title: Django no module named setting
body: <p>I am trying to host a basic <strong>Django-Oscar</strong> app on a <strong>subdomain</strong> on an <strong>Amazon EC2</strong> instance.
  It is working file on the local server but on hosting it is giving the following error as per</p>
  
  <p><strong>Apache error log</strong></p>
  
  <pre><code> mod_wsgi (pid=13645): Target WSGI script '/home/ubuntu/frobshop.com/frobshop/frobshop/wsgi.py' cannot be loaded as Python module.
   mod_wsgi (pid=13645): Exception occurred processing WSGI script '/home/ubuntu/frobshop.com/frobshop/frobshop/wsgi.py'.
   Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/home/ubuntu/frobshop.com/frobshop/frobshop/wsgi.py", line 14, in &lt;module&gt;
      application = get_wsgi_application()
     File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/django/core/wsgi.py", line 14, in get_wsgi_application
    django.setup()
     File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/django/__init__.py", line 20, in setup
      configure_logging(settings.LOGGING_CONFIG, settings.LOGGING)
     File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/django/conf/__init__.py", line 46, in __getattr__
       self._setup(name)
     File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/django/conf/__init__.py", line 42, in _setup
       self._wrapped = Settings(settings_module)
     File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/django/conf/__init__.py", line 98, in __init__
       % (self.SETTINGS_MODULE, e)
  ImportError: Could not import settings 'frobshop.settings' (Is it on sys.path? Is there an import error in the settings file?): No module named frobshop.settings
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>My <strong>settings.py</strong> file is :</p>
  
  <pre><code>"""
  Django settings for frobshop project.
  
  For more information on this file, see
  https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.7/topics/settings/
  
  For the full list of settings and their values, see
  https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.7/ref/settings/
  """
  
  # Build paths inside the project like this: os.path.join(BASE_DIR, ...)
  import os
  import oscar
  from oscar import OSCAR_MAIN_TEMPLATE_DIR
  from oscar import get_core_apps
  from oscar.defaults import *
  BASE_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(__file__))
  location = lambda x: os.path.join(
      os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__)), x)
  
  
  # Quick-start development settings - unsuitable for production
  # See https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.7/howto/deployment/checklist/
  
  # SECURITY WARNING: keep the secret key used in production secret!
  SECRET_KEY = 'h9(c0lu!m8%5&amp;qy)boa(l&amp;32x4&amp;0#(330zz-v%3%a_vu4b4hm+'
  
  # SECURITY WARNING: don't run with debug turned on in production!
  DEBUG = True
  OSCAR_SHOP_NAME = ""
  OSCAR_HOMEPAGE = reverse_lazy('promotions:home')
  # USE_LESS = True
  
  TEMPLATE_DEBUG = True
  THUMBNAIL_DEBUG = True
  
  ALLOWED_HOSTS = []
  
  
  # Application definition
  
  INSTALLED_APPS = [
      'django.contrib.admin',
      'django.contrib.auth',
      'django.contrib.contenttypes',
      'django.contrib.sessions',
      'django.contrib.messages',
      'django.contrib.staticfiles',
      'django.contrib.sites',
      'django.contrib.flatpages',
      'compressor'
  ] + get_core_apps()
  
  SITE_ID = 1
  
  TEMPLATE_CONTEXT_PROCESSORS = (
      "django.contrib.auth.context_processors.auth",
      "django.core.context_processors.request",
      "django.core.context_processors.debug",
      "django.core.context_processors.i18n",
      "django.core.context_processors.media",
      "django.core.context_processors.static",
      "django.core.context_processors.tz",
      "django.contrib.messages.context_processors.messages",
      'oscar.apps.search.context_processors.search_form',
      'oscar.apps.promotions.context_processors.promotions',
      'oscar.apps.checkout.context_processors.checkout',
      'oscar.apps.customer.notifications.context_processors.notifications',
      'oscar.core.context_processors.metadata',
  )
  
  MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES = (
      'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware',
      'django.middleware.common.CommonMiddleware',
      'django.middleware.csrf.CsrfViewMiddleware',
      'django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware',
      'django.contrib.auth.middleware.SessionAuthenticationMiddleware',
      'django.contrib.messages.middleware.MessageMiddleware',
      'django.middleware.clickjacking.XFrameOptionsMiddleware',
      'oscar.apps.basket.middleware.BasketMiddleware',
      'django.contrib.flatpages.middleware.FlatpageFallbackMiddleware',
  )
  
  AUTHENTICATION_BACKENDS = (
      'oscar.apps.customer.auth_backends.EmailBackend',
      'django.contrib.auth.backends.ModelBackend',
  )
  
  TEMPLATE_DIRS = (
      location('templates'),
      OSCAR_MAIN_TEMPLATE_DIR,
  )
  
  STATICFILES_DIRS = (
      os.path.join(BASE_DIR, '/static/'),
  )
  
  # COMPRESS_PRECOMPILERS = (
  #     ('text/less', 'lessc {infile} {outfile}'),
  # )
  
  STATICFILES_FINDERS = (
      'compressor.finders.CompressorFinder',
  )
  HAYSTACK_CONNECTIONS = {
      'default': {
          'ENGINE': 'haystack.backends.simple_backend.SimpleEngine',
      },
  }
  
  # HAYSTACK_CONNECTIONS = {
  #     'default': {
  #         'ENGINE': 'haystack.backends.solr_backend.SolrEngine',
  #         'URL': 'http://127.0.0.1:8983/solr',
  #         'INCLUDE_SPELLING': True,
  #     },
  # }
  
  ROOT_URLCONF = 'frobshop.urls'
  
  WSGI_APPLICATION = 'frobshop.wsgi.application'
  
  
  # Database
  # https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.7/ref/settings/#databases
  
  DATABASES = {
      'default': {
          'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.mysql',
          'NAME': 'frobshop',
          'USER': 'root',
          'PASSWORD': 'password',
          'HOST': 'localhost',
          'PORT': '3306',
          'ATOMIC_REQUESTS': True,
      }
  }
  
  # Internationalization
  # https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.7/topics/i18n/
  
  LANGUAGE_CODE = 'en-us'
  
  TIME_ZONE = 'UTC'
  
  USE_I18N = True
  
  USE_L10N = True
  
  USE_TZ = True
  
  
  # Static files (CSS, JavaScript, Images)
  # https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.7/howto/static-files/
  
  STATIC_URL = '/static/'
  STATIC_ROOT = BASE_DIR + "/static/"
  MEDIA_URL = '/media/'
  MEDIA_ROOT = location("media")
  
  OSCAR_INITIAL_ORDER_STATUS = 'Pending'
  OSCAR_INITIAL_LINE_STATUS = 'Pending'
  OSCAR_ORDER_STATUS_PIPELINE = {
      'Pending': ('Being processed', 'Cancelled',),
      'Being processed': ('Processed', 'Cancelled',),
      'Cancelled': (),
  }
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>The <strong>apache conf</strong> file is :</p>
  
  <pre><code>WSGIScriptAlias / /home/ubuntu/frobshop.com/frobshop/frobshop/wsgi.py
  WSGIPythonPath /home/ubuntu/frobshop.com/frobshop
  
  &lt;VirtualHost *:80&gt;
  
          Alias /static/ /home/ubuntu/frobshop.com/static/
          Alias /media/ /home/ubuntu/frobshop.com/media/
  
  
          ServerName "The subdomain I am using"
  
          &lt;Directory /home/ubuntu/frobshop.com/frobshop/frobshop&gt;
                  &lt;Files wsgi.py&gt;
                          Order deny,allow
                          Require all granted
                  &lt;/Files&gt;
          &lt;/Directory&gt;
  
          &lt;Directory /home/ubuntu/frobshop.com/frobshop/static&gt;
                  Require all granted
          &lt;/Directory&gt;
  
          &lt;Directory /home/ubuntu/frobshop.com/frobshop/media&gt;
                  Require all granted
          &lt;/Directory&gt;
  
          &lt;Directory /home/ubuntu/frobshop.com/media&gt;
                  Require all granted
          &lt;/Directory&gt;
  
          &lt;Directory /home/ubuntu/frobshop.com/frobshop/staticfiles&gt;
                  Require all granted
          &lt;/Directory&gt;
  
  &lt;/VirtualHost&gt;
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>Can anyone guide through with what/why is the error?</p>