create a new django project

new_django.sh

#  Setting up a new django project

PROJECT='newproject'
PROJECTDBUSER='newproject_www'
NEWAPP='newapp'

virtualenv ~/venv/$PROJECT
source ~/venv/$PROJECT/bin/activate

pip install django
pip install psycopg2

cd ~/proj/repos

django-admin.py startproject $PROJECT

# Create database

psql postgres -e "create user $PROJECTDBUSER superuser login"
psql -U $PROJECTDBUSER postgres -e "create database $PROJECT"

# EDIT settings.py to include all that stuff 
cd ~/proj/repos/$PROJECT

cat >> settings.py <<EOF
DATABASES = {
    'default': {
        'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.postgresql_psycopg2', # Add 'postgresql_psycopg2', 'mysql', 'sqlite3' or 'oracle'.
        'NAME': '$PROJECT',                      # Or path to database file if using sqlite3.
        'USER': '$PROJECTDBUSER',                      # Not used with sqlite3.
        'PASSWORD': '',                  # Not used with sqlite3.
        'HOST': '',                      # Set to empty string for localhost. Not used with sqlite3.
        'PORT': '',                      # Set to empty string for default. Not used with sqlite3.
    }
}
EOF

cd ~/proj/repos/$PROJECT

chmod 755 manage.py

python manage.py syncdb

python manage.py startapp $NEWAPP