i did first and second steps but what about DROPBOX_OAUTH2_TOKEN = your token from dropbox did you mean Generate access token ?? DROPBOX_ROOT_PATH = your root path to store media did you mean link to Dropbox app folder ? thanks On Thursday, June 13, 2019 at 6:15:02 PM UTC+2, Joe Reitman wrote: > > Omar, > > You should not be configuring views for Dropbox. DJANGO-STORAGES does all > the back end coding for you. > > Follow these steps from DJANGO-STORAGES documentation after removing the > code changes you made to views. I'm assuming your using pip. > > 1. pip install django-storages > 2. pip install dropbox > 3. In your settings.py set these variables > DEFAULT_FILE_STORAGE = 'storages.backends.dropbox.DropBoxStorage' > DROPBOX_OAUTH2_TOKEN = your token from dropbox > DROPBOX_ROOT_PATH = your root path to store media > FROM THE DROPBOX DOCUMENTATION TUTORIAL YOU ONLY NEED TO REGISTER YOUR APP > AND GENERATE YOUR OAUTH2 TOKEN. DISREGARD THE 'LINK YOUR ACCOUNT'. DJANGO > STORAGES DOES THAT FOR YOU. > > 4. pip install django-imagekit and add it to your settings.py 'installed > apps' -read the docs <https://django-imagekit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/> > on this one > > Now you need to have an imagefield in your model and config your admin.py > as I explained earlier. > I highly recommend creating an app to do this functionality. Call it > something like 'logo upload'. Django best practices says an app does one > thing and does it well. > > > On Friday, June 7, 2019 at 6:32:21 PM UTC-5, omar ahmed wrote: >> >> hii .. >> i deployed my first django app on Heroku https://arena3.herokuapp.com/ >> but my media files ( like club logo ) disappear or deleted ... >> i found this article on Heroku >> https://help.heroku.com/K1PPS2WM/why-are-my-file-uploads-missing-deleted >> >> that means The Heroku filesystem is ephermal and i should use aws but >> it's not free ? >> is there any solution ? >> how can i use Heroku postgres (addons) to upload my files permanently .. >> thanks in advance >> >
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