connect Django to MySQL and i get this error

[gaieb hamza]

Unhandled exception in thread started by <function check_errors.<locals>.wrapper at 0x7f0047a0c510>
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/home/whomi/demo/lib/python3.5/site-packages/django/db/backends/mysql/base.py", line 24, in <module>
    import MySQLdb as Database
ImportError: No module named 'MySQLdb'

During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/home/whomi/demo/lib/python3.5/site-packages/django/utils/autoreload.py", line 229, in wrapper
    fn(*args, **kwargs)
  File "/home/whomi/demo/lib/python3.5/site-packages/django/core/management/commands/runserver.py", line 107, in inner_run
    autoreload.raise_last_exception()
  File "/home/whomi/demo/lib/python3.5/site-packages/django/utils/autoreload.py", line 252, in raise_last_exception
    six.reraise(*_exception)
  File "/home/whomi/demo/lib/python3.5/site-packages/django/utils/six.py", line 685, in reraise
    raise value.with_traceback(tb)
  File "/home/whomi/demo/lib/python3.5/site-packages/django/utils/autoreload.py", line 229, in wrapper
    fn(*args, **kwargs)
  File "/home/whomi/demo/lib/python3.5/site-packages/django/__init__.py", line 18, in setup
    apps.populate(settings.INSTALLED_APPS)
  File "/home/whomi/demo/lib/python3.5/site-packages/django/apps/registry.py", line 108, in populate
    app_config.import_models(all_models)
  File "/home/whomi/demo/lib/python3.5/site-packages/django/apps/config.py", line 198, in import_models
    self.models_module = import_module(models_module_name)
  File "/home/whomi/demo/lib/python3.5/importlib/__init__.py", line 126, in import_module
    return _bootstrap._gcd_import(name[level:], package, level)
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 986, in _gcd_import
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 969, in _find_and_load
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 958, in _find_and_load_unlocked
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 673, in _load_unlocked
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap_external>", line 665, in exec_module
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 222, in _call_with_frames_removed
  File "/home/whomi/demo/lib/python3.5/site-packages/django/contrib/auth/models.py", line 41, in <module>
    class Permission(models.Model):
  File "/home/whomi/demo/lib/python3.5/site-packages/django/db/models/base.py", line 139, in __new__
    new_class.add_to_class('_meta', Options(meta, **kwargs))
  File "/home/whomi/demo/lib/python3.5/site-packages/django/db/models/base.py", line 324, in add_to_class
    value.contribute_to_class(cls, name)
  File "/home/whomi/demo/lib/python3.5/site-packages/django/db/models/options.py", line 250, in contribute_to_class
    self.db_table = truncate_name(self.db_table, connection.ops.max_name_length())
  File "/home/whomi/demo/lib/python3.5/site-packages/django/db/__init__.py", line 36, in __getattr__
    return getattr(connections[DEFAULT_DB_ALIAS], item)
  File "/home/whomi/demo/lib/python3.5/site-packages/django/db/utils.py", line 241, in __getitem__
    backend = load_backend(db['ENGINE'])
  File "/home/whomi/demo/lib/python3.5/site-packages/django/db/utils.py", line 112, in load_backend
    return import_module('%s.base' % backend_name)
  File "/home/whomi/demo/lib/python3.5/importlib/__init__.py", line 126, in import_module
    return _bootstrap._gcd_import(name[level:], package, level)
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 986, in _gcd_import
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 969, in _find_and_load
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 958, in _find_and_load_unlocked
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 673, in _load_unlocked
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap_external>", line 665, in exec_module
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 222, in _call_with_frames_removed
  File "/home/whomi/demo/lib/python3.5/site-packages/django/db/backends/mysql/base.py", line 27, in <module>
    raise ImproperlyConfigured("Error loading MySQLdb module: %s" % e)
django.core.exceptions.ImproperlyConfigured: Error loading MySQLdb module: No module named 'MySQLdb'

[Melvyn Sopacua]

On Saturday 11 March 2017 08:38:49 gaieb hamza wrote:

> Unhandled exception in thread started by <function

> check_errors.<locals>.wrapper at 0x7f0047a0c510>

> Traceback (most recent call last):

> File

> "/home/whomi/demo/lib/python3.5/site-packages/django/db/backends/mysql

> /base.py", line 24, in <module>

> import MySQLdb as Database

> ImportError: No module named 'MySQLdb'

 

You have all the information to resolve it.

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Melvyn Sopacua