Hi Tanya, Also have a look at this https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/howto/static-files/#serving-static-files-in-production
I personally leave Django out of static file serving entirely, and have the webserver serve the static media, but I'll experiment and see what advantage there is to using the staticfilesapp. On Sun, Dec 4, 2011 at 11:01 AM, Timothy Makobu <[email protected] > wrote: > In Django 1.3: > > STATIC_ROOT = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), > 'static').replace('\\','/') > > where the folder "static" is in the root of your project folder. > > > On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 2:23 PM, TANYA <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I read it but after following all steps in it the error still remains. >> >> '/usr/local/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/setuptools-0.6c11-py2.6.egg', >> '/usr/lib/python2.6', >> '/usr/lib/python2.6/plat-linux2', >> >> >> '/usr/lib/python2.6/lib-tk', >> '/usr/lib/python2.6/lib-old', >> '/usr/lib/python2.6/lib-dynload', >> '/usr/local/lib/python2.6/dist-packages', >> '/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages', >> >> >> '/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/PIL', >> '/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6', >> '/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/gtk-2.0', >> '/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/wx-2.6-gtk2-unicode' >> >> I did symlink to /usr/bin/local but still get path error. Please help. >> >> >> >> On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 4:44 AM, Timothy Makobu < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> And this too http://www.djangobook.com/en/2.0/ >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 7:41 AM, Timothy Makobu < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> Please read this whole thing >>>> https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/howto/static-files/ >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 6:28 AM, TANYA <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> # Absolute filesystem path to the directory that will hold >>>>> user-uploaded files. >>>>> # Example: "/home/media/media.lawrence.com/media/" >>>>> MEDIA_ROOT = '' >>>>> >>>>> I want to upload css files and images so must I put them in >>>>> /home/media or /home/my/media/path/ ? Should the filesystem path in >>>>> settings.py be changed or should MEDIA_ROOT be left empty? >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> TANYA >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "Django users" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> [email protected]. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Django users" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> TANYA >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Django users" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
