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Django Image: Gunicorn is not using a venv?

Posted on January 29, 2016

I am using the django image and I cannot figure out how to get gunicorn to use my venv… I cam accross this when I had trouble with importing something I had installed in my venv and IDK what to do…

I tried editing the gunicorn.conf file in /etc/init/gunicorn.conf to add

exec source /path/to/venv/bin/activate and that did not work…

Any ideas?



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This question was answered by @deltaskelta:

it turns out I had quite a few issues that were all solved by looking at /var/log/upstart/gunicorn.log…

I needed to install gevent in my venv I then had some log files I needed to change the permissions of

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