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Fixed #4245 -- Added documentation about permission error on OS X. Th…
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…anks, jacob@gridface.com and ubernostrum and others

git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@6224 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
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adrianholovaty committed Sep 14, 2007
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code, then run the command ``django-admin.py startproject mysite``. This code, then run the command ``django-admin.py startproject mysite``. This
will create a ``mysite`` directory in your current directory. will create a ``mysite`` directory in your current directory.


.. admonition:: Max OS X permissions

If you're using Mac OS X, you may see the message "permission
denied" when you try to run ``django-admin.py startproject``. This
is because, on Unix-based systems like OS X, a file must be marked
as "exceutable" before it can be run as a program. To do this, open
Terminal.app and navigate (using the `cd` command) to the directory
where ``django-admin.py`` is installed, then run the command
``chmod +x django-admin.py``.

.. note:: .. note::


You'll need to avoid naming projects after built-in Python or Django You'll need to avoid naming projects after built-in Python or Django
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