Progress!! I had to add Alias /adminmedia "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/django/contrib/admin/media"
and set ADMIN_MEDIA_PREFIX to the same url /adminmedia/ I don't understand everything yet, and will probably have more problems soon. But at least I got this far. Thanks for all the help!! On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 1:10 PM, Mike Ramirez <gufym...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thursday, February 17, 2011 09:23:47 am you wrote: > > > I'm still having trouble. My directory structure is: > > > > > > /usr/local/www/static > > > > > > +- contrib/admin/media -- symlink to django/contrib/admin/media > > > > > > +- media/admin/base_site.html -- modified version of base_site.html > > > > > > I've tried every combination of the following, but nothing is working: > > > > > All you need here is the /usr/local/www/static any subdirectories here > should be served as normal, like http://localhost/contrib/admin/media > > The admin template, You do not want it here. it should be in your template > dir see the doc below this for that. > > > http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.2/intro/tutorial02/#customize-the-admin-look-and-feel > > > DocumentRoot /usr/local/www/static > > > - does this need to be set at all? > > > > > No. > > > Alias /media/ /usr/loca/www/static/... > > > - not quite sure which directory this should point to > > > - I've tried all sensible options, but none work > > > > > Should be the absolute path to where you store your project media. > > > ADMIN_MEDIA_PREFIX = '/media/' > > > - Does this simply have to be equal to whatever URL is used in the Alias > > > directive above? > > > > > It needs to be another alias to the absolute path of the adminmedia. > > > Thank you. > > > > > Ok, this is a setup I have working (when the site/backend isn't broken > ;)), This one is meant to work with nginx as a gateway serving my media and > proxying back to my apache config, but it should work fine without nginx. > This is also mod_wsgi specific, but you can add mod_python settings. > > Please read the comments, domain is the domain of this box. $USER is the > username on the system. (these removed for security reasons). > > <VirtualHost *:8080> > > # basics for named based virtual hosts > > ServerName priss.domain.com > > ServerAlias domain.homelinux.org > > ServerAdmin webmas...@domain.com > > # this is the root url path. > > # I believe this can be omitted.. graham can verify or deny > > # either way it works as expected with this set > > ServerPath / > > # custom log paths. > > ErrorLog > /home/$USER/Server_Files/httpd/domain_com/apache/priss.domain.com.error_log > > CustomLog > /home/$USER/Server_Files/httpd/domain_com/apache/priss.domain.com.access_log > combined > > # mod wsgi settings. > > # adjust threads per system. > > # wrap with the IfModule so I can also add mod_python directives > > # and let apache decide what to used based on the module loaded/used. > > <IfModule mod_wsgi.c> > > WSGIDaemonProcess blog user=$USER group=$USER threads=100 > > WSGIDaemonProcess pastebin user=$USER group=$USER threads=100 > > # paster > > # this is a custom pastebin project that is served on a > > # subpath of the main url. this comes first before the main site > > # is served so that the main projects urls.py does not search > > # for this path > > # please note this is a completely different project served > > # as part of the main site. > > # (no control over subdomains on this box). > > # > > WSGIScriptAlias /paster > /home/srv/$USER/web/projects/pastebin/apache/paster.wsgi > > <Directory /home/srv/$USER/web/projects/pastebin/apache/> > > # to make sure this runs in it's own interpretter. > > WSGIApplicationGroup pastebin > > Order deny,allow > > Allow from all > > </Directory> > > # this is the main project/site served on the root of the urls path > > . > > WSGIScriptAlias / /home//srv/$USER/gufy/domain_com/apache/gm.wsgi > > <Directory /home/srv/$USER/gufy/domain_com/apache/> > > WSGIApplicationGroup blog > > Order deny,allow > > Allow from all > > </Directory> > > </IfModule> > > ### these are the parts you want. > > # /media serves all my main projects media. > > # these do not conflict with WSGIScriptAlias > > # Alias has a higher precedence than WSGIScriptAlias. > > # MEDIA_ROOT = /var/www/htm/media > > # > > Alias /media /var/www/html/media > > <Directory /var/www/html/media/> > > SetHandler None > > Order deny,allow > > Allow from all > > </Directory> > > # this is the admin media. > > # ADMIN_MEDIA_URL = "/adminmedia/" > > # serves admin media for both projects. > > # /var/www/html/adminmedia is a copy of the django admin media found in > > # django/contrib/admin/media ... I'm not a fan of symlinks here. > > # But you can. make sure to set the right option. > > # > > Alias /adminmedia /var/www/html/adminmedia > > <Directory /var/www/html/adminmedia/> > > SetHandler None > > Order deny,allow > > Allow from all > > </Directory> > > # this handles all my paster projects media files. > > # like /media for the main project. > > Alias /paster/media /var/www/html/pastebinmedia > > <Directory /var/www/html/pastebinmedia/> > > SetHandler None > > Order deny,allow > > Allow from all > > </Directory> > > </VirtualHost> > > HTH > > Mike > > -- > > The closest to perfection a person ever comes is when he fills out a job > > application form. > > -- Stanley J. Randall > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. 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