I can't start my django project after some code updates. I was revert everything back, but it still not working

I don't think that error in code. I did git reset --hard <commit> to last work version, and it was still broken

The error when i'm use runserver command:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/dist-packages/django/core/management/base.py", line 402, in run_from_argv
    self.execute(*args, **cmd_options)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/dist-packages/django/core/management/commands/runserver.py", line 74, in execute
    super().execute(*args, **options)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/dist-packages/django/core/management/base.py", line 448, in execute
    output = self.handle(*args, **options)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/dist-packages/django/core/management/commands/runserver.py", line 81, in handle
    if not settings.DEBUG and not settings.ALLOWED_HOSTS:
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/dist-packages/django/conf/__init__.py", line 92, in __getattr__
    self._setup(name)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/dist-packages/django/conf/__init__.py", line 79, in _setup
    self._wrapped = Settings(settings_module)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/dist-packages/django/conf/__init__.py", line 190, in __init__
    mod = importlib.import_module(self.SETTINGS_MODULE)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.9/importlib/__init__.py", line 127, in import_module
    return _bootstrap._gcd_import(name[level:], package, level)
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 1030, in _gcd_import
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 1007, in _find_and_load
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 972, in _find_and_load_unlocked
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 228, in _call_with_frames_removed
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 1030, in _gcd_import
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 1007, in _find_and_load
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 984, in _find_and_load_unlocked
ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'crm/crm/settings'

During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/root/club2/crm/manage.py", line 22, in <module>
    main()
  File "/root/club2/crm/manage.py", line 18, in main
    execute_from_command_line(sys.argv)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/dist-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", line 446, in execute_from_command_line
    utility.execute()
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/dist-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", line 440, in execute  
    self.fetch_command(subcommand).run_from_argv(self.argv)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/dist-packages/django/core/management/base.py", line 415, in run_from_argv
    connections.close_all()
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/dist-packages/django/utils/connection.py", line 84, in close_all
    for conn in self.all(initialized_only=True):
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/dist-packages/django/utils/connection.py", line 76, in all
    return [
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/dist-packages/django/utils/connection.py", line 73, in __iter__
    return iter(self.settings)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/dist-packages/django/utils/functional.py", line 57, in __get__
    res = instance.__dict__[self.name] = self.func(instance)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/dist-packages/django/utils/connection.py", line 45, in settings
    self._settings = self.configure_settings(self._settings)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/dist-packages/django/db/utils.py", line 148, in configure_settings
    databases = super().configure_settings(databases)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/dist-packages/django/utils/connection.py", line 50, in configure_settings
    settings = getattr(django_settings, self.settings_name)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/dist-packages/django/conf/__init__.py", line 92, in __getattr__
    self._setup(name)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/dist-packages/django/conf/__init__.py", line 79, in _setup
    self._wrapped = Settings(settings_module)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/dist-packages/django/conf/__init__.py", line 190, in __init__
    mod = importlib.import_module(self.SETTINGS_MODULE)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.9/importlib/__init__.py", line 127, in import_module
    return _bootstrap._gcd_import(name[level:], package, level)
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 1030, in _gcd_import
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 1007, in _find_and_load
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 972, in _find_and_load_unlocked
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 228, in _call_with_frames_removed
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 1030, in _gcd_import
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 1007, in _find_and_load
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 984, in _find_and_load_unlocked
ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'crm/crm/settings'

Also I think this part can be useful I hide some information because Stackoverflow can't post my question

crm/settings:

import os
from pathlib import Path

# Build paths inside the project like this: BASE_DIR / 'subdir'.
BASE_DIR = Path(__file__).resolve().parent.parent


# Quick-start development settings - unsuitable for production
# See https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/4.0/howto/deployment/checklist/

# SECURITY WARNING: keep the secret key used in production secret!
SECRET_KEY = 'the_key'

# SECURITY WARNING: don't run with debug turned on in production!
DEBUG = True

ALLOWED_HOSTS = [
    '*',
    '109.68.213.180'
]


# Application definition

INSTALLED_APPS = [
    'django.contrib.admin',
    'django.contrib.auth',
    'django.contrib.contenttypes',
    'django.contrib.sessions',
    'django.contrib.messages',
    'django.contrib.staticfiles',

    'accounts',
    'work'
]

MIDDLEWARE = [
    'django.middleware.security.SecurityMiddleware',
    'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware',
    'django.middleware.common.CommonMiddleware',
    'django.middleware.csrf.CsrfViewMiddleware',
    'django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware',
    'django.contrib.messages.middleware.MessageMiddleware',
    'django.middleware.clickjacking.XFrameOptionsMiddleware',
]

ROOT_URLCONF = 'crm.urls'

TEMPLATES = [
    {
        'BACKEND': 'django.template.backends.django.DjangoTemplates',
        'DIRS': [
            os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'templates/')
        ],
        'APP_DIRS': True,
        'OPTIONS': {
            'context_processors': [
                'django.template.context_processors.debug',
                'django.template.context_processors.request',
                'django.contrib.auth.context_processors.auth',
                'django.contrib.messages.context_processors.messages',
            ],
        },
    },
]

WSGI_APPLICATION = 'crm.wsgi.application'

DATABASES = {
    'default': {
    # DB
    },
    'OPTIONS': {
        # option
    }
}

AUTH_PASSWORD_VALIDATORS = [
    {
    #  validators
]

# custom user model and auth system
AUTHENTICATION_BACKENDS = (
    'accounts.auth_user.UserAuth',
)
AUTH_USER_MODEL = 'accounts.User'
LOGIN_REDIRECT_URL = '/'

# the date and some url here

DEFAULT_AUTO_FIELD = 'django.db.models.BigAutoField'

my project structure: project structure

Manage.py manage

I didn't found any info about my situation

You have 'crm/crm/settings' in your manage.py. It should be with dots (.) not with backslashes (/) and crm should be written only once.

manage.py:

# BAD
os.environ.setdefault("DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE", "crm/crm/settings")

# GOOD
os.environ.setdefault("DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE", "crm.settings")
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