How to solve SyntaxError on autogenerated manage.py?

Question

I\'m following the Django tutorial https://docs.djangoproject.com/es/1.10/intro/tutorial01/

I\'ve created a \"mysite\" dummy project (my very first one) and try to

Answer 1

Have you entered the virtual environment for django? Run python -m venv myvenv if you have not yet installed.

Answer 2

For future readers, I too had the same issue. Turns out installing Python directly from website as well as having another version from Anaconda caused this issue. I had to uninstall Python2.7 and only keep anaconda as the sole distribution.

Answer 3

Solved my problem too when I activated my virtual environment using:

source bin/activate

Answer 4

I had the exact same error, but then I later found out that I forget to activate the conda environment which had django and other required packages installed.

Solution: Create a conda or virtual environment with django installed, and activate it before you use the command: $ python manage.py migrate

Answer 5

Its a simple solution actually one i just ran into. Did you activate your virtual environment?

my terminal screenshot

Answer 6

Just do:

pipenv shell

then repeat:

python manage.py runserver

and don't delete from exc as suggested above.

cheers!