can't open file django-admin.py, no such file error

Question

I'm trying to start a django project in Cygwin with: django-admin.py startproject mysite However, I'm getting the following errors:

C:\Python34\python.exe: can't open file '/cygdrive/c/Python34/Scripts/django-admin.py': [Errno 2] No such file or directory

My PATH in Windows include paths to "django-admin.py":

...;C:\cygwin64;C:\cygwin64\usr\sbin;C:\Python34;C:\Python34\Scripts;C:\Python34\Lib\site-packages\django\bin;...

Answer 1

Instead of using

django-admin runserver

try this

C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\github\django\Scripts\django-admin.py runserver

here the django stands for virtual environment