Django South - table already exists

Question

I am trying to get started with South. I had an existing database and I added South (syncdb, schemamigration --initial).

Then, I updated <

Answer 1

Perform these steps in order may help you:

1) python manage.py schemamigration apps.appname --initial

Above step creates migration folder as default.

2) python manage.py migrate apps.appname --fake

generates a fake migration.

3) python manage.py schemamigration apps.appname --auto

Then you can add fields as you wish and perform the above command.

4) python manage.py migrate apps.appname