Changed to Django1.7. Django 1.6 no longer supported. To change, upgrade django to 1.7+ and then run manage.py migrate, possibly followed by manage.py migrate --fake for objects and players.

game/evennia.py

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import sys
 import signal
 from optparse import OptionParser
 from subprocess import Popen
+import django
 
 # Set the Python path up so we can get to settings.py from here.
 from django.core import management
@@ -29,6 +30,9 @@ if not os.path.exists('settings.py'):
     import game.manage
     sys.exit()
 
+# required since django1.7.
+django.setup()
+
 # signal processing
 SIG = signal.SIGINT
 

game/runner.py

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import sys
 from optparse import OptionParser
 from subprocess import Popen
 import Queue, thread
+import django
 
 try:
     # check if launched with pypy
@@ -45,6 +46,8 @@ if not os.path.exists('settings.py'):
     print "No settings.py file found. Run evennia.py to create it."
     sys.exit()
 
+django.setup()
+
 # Get the settings
 from django.conf import settings