Hi,
> I have read and followed the docs on static files. > django.contrib.staticfiles is in INSTALLED_APPS > (by default), and I have set STATICFILES_DIRS to where my static files > are (/home/nara/media). (I have > tried with and without a slash at the end of this absolute file path). Static files aren't media. You should keep them separated. > I am confused about whether ./manage.py collectstatic is a necessary > step for static files to work, I didn't think so, and have not done > that. It isn't if you aren't on production stage (ie, DEBUG=False). I have started a post on how to setup static files. It isn't finished yet but might help you to set it up: http://www.linovia.com/blog/django-staticfiles-howto/ Regards, Xavier. -- 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. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.