eculver wrote:
> I know this one has been covered pretty well, and I'm not a "total"
> newb to django, but something alludes me here. Why when I put:
> 
> if settings.DEBUG:
>       urlpatterns += patterns('',
>                (r'^media/(?P<path>.*)$', 'django.views.static.serve',
> {'document_root': settings.MEDIA_ROOT},
>       )
> 
> in my urls.py does it fail and output:
> 
> Page not found: /var/lib/python-support/python2.6/django/contrib/admin/
> media/css/master.css
> 
> Why is it even looking in /var/lib/python-support/python2.6/django/
> contrib/admin/ if I've configured MEDIA_ROOT in my settings.py to an
> absolute path to my project's media source... just seems strange? Any
> ideas would be greatly appreciated.


Had the same problem on a project I was just working on.  I think 
I had to change the settings.ADMIN_MEDIA_PREFIX to some other 
location because it was superseding my settings.MEDIA_ROOT

-tim



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