Fix ImproperlyConfigured: Error loading MySQLdb module: No module named MySQLdb

To fix the "No module named MySQLdb" error, you need to install MySQL support for Python; do the following:

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pip install MySQL-python

NOTE: Don't use sudo with pip. Fix your directory permissions if you find yourself needing to use sudo.

Other errors:

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EnvironmentError: mysql_config not found

fix with:

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sudo apt-get install libmysqlclient15-dev

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Python.h: No such file or directory

fix with

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sudo apt-get install python2.7-dev

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