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+import sys
+sys.path.append("/home/expo/troggle")
+
+# This is an example file. Copy it to localsettings.py, set the
+# password and _don't_ check that file back to the repo as it exposes 
+# your/our password to the world!
+
+DATABASES = {
+    'default': {
+        'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.mysql', # Add 'postgresql_psycopg2', 'mysql', 'sqlite3' or 'oracle'.
+        'NAME': 'troggle',                    # Or path to database file if using sqlite3.
+        'USER': 'expo',                       # Not used with sqlite3.
+        'PASSWORD': '161:gosser',          # Not used with sqlite3.
+        'HOST': '',                           # Set to empty string for localhost. Not used with sqlite3.
+        'PORT': '',                           # Set to empty string for default. Not used with sqlite3.
+    }
+}
+
+REPOS_ROOT_PATH =  '/home/expo/'
+sys.path.append(REPOS_ROOT_PATH)
+sys.path.append(REPOS_ROOT_PATH + 'troggle')
+
+PUBLIC_SITE = True
+
+SURVEX_DATA = '/home/expo/loser/'
+TUNNEL_DATA = '/home/expo/tunneldata/'
+
+CAVERN = 'cavern'
+THREEDTOPOS = '3dtopos'
+EXPOWEB = '/home/expo/expoweb/'
+SURVEYS = '/home/expo/'
+SURVEY_SCANS = '/home/expo/expoimages/'
+FILES = '/home/expo/expoimages'
+
+EXPOWEB_URL = 'http://expo.survex.com/'
+
+SURVEYS_URL = 'http://expo.survex.com/survey_scans/'
+
+PYTHON_PATH = '/home/expo/troggle/'
+
+#URL_ROOT = "http://troggle.cavingexpedition.com/"
+URL_ROOT = "http://expo.survex.com/"
+DIR_ROOT = ''#this should end in / if a value is given
+
+MEDIA_URL = URL_ROOT + DIR_ROOT + 'site_media/'
+
+MEDIA_ROOT = '/home/expo/troggle/media/'
+MEDIA_ADMIN_DIR = '/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/django/contrib/admin/media/'
+
+TINY_MCE_MEDIA_ROOT = '/usr/share/tinymce/www/'
+TINY_MCE_MEDIA_URL = URL_ROOT + DIR_ROOT + 'tinymce_media/'
+
+TEMPLATE_DIRS = (
+    "/home/expo/troggle/templates",
+    # Put strings here, like "/home/html/django_templates" or "C:/www/django/templates".
+    # Always use forward slashes, even on Windows.
+    # Don't forget to use absolute paths, not relative paths.
+)
+
+LOGFILE = '/home/expo/troggle/troggle_log.txt'
+
+FEINCMS_ADMIN_MEDIA='/site_media/feincms/'
+
+EMAIL_HOST = "smtp.gmail.com"
+
+EMAIL_HOST_USER = "cuccexpo@gmail.com"
+
+EMAIL_HOST_PASSWORD = "khvtffkhvtff"
+
+EMAIL_PORT=587
+
+EMAIL_USE_TLS = True