GeoDjango: PostgreSQL not running migrations, object has no attribute 'geo_db_type

Question

Django v1.11.5

I\'m trying to install GeoDjango to play around with GoogleMaps.

I installed PostgreSQL app for MAC and installed pip install psycopg2

Answer 1

You need to change your DATABASES setting to use the postgis backend,

'ENGINE': 'django.contrib.gis.db.backends.postgis',

and add 'django.contrib.gis', to INSTALLED_APPS.