something like this in your setting.py STATIC_ROOT = ''/home/john/yourprojectdir/yourappdir/staic/"
On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 2:48 PM, Xavier Ordoquy <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, > > Your static folder should be declared in STATICFILES_DIRS if you want him > to be served (see > https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.4/howto/static-files/#basic-usage about > that). > > Please take care to give another name to STATIC_ROOT for production > settings. > > Regards, > Xavier Ordoquy, > Linovia. > > > Le 22 oct. 2012 à 10:56, DJ-Tom <[email protected]> a écrit : > > Hi, > > I'm fairly new with Django and currently I'm only "playing around" to get > a better feeling for the framework. > > I have read the documentation and almost all of the posts here about > configuring static files with the development server but can't get it > working. > > I wanted to modify the admin login screen to show a company logo, so I > copied base_site.html to /templates/admin/ and added this: > > <img src="{{ STATIC_URL }}logo.gif" /> > > > This is how my directory structure looks like: > > el_test > el_test > static > logo.gif > settings.py > urls.py > templates > admin > base_site.html > > - Settings.py: > > STATIC_ROOT = '' > STATIC_URL = '/static/' > STATICFILES_DIRS = ( > ) > STATICFILES_FINDERS = ( > 'django.contrib.staticfiles.finders.FileSystemFinder', > 'django.contrib.staticfiles.finders.AppDirectoriesFinder', > ) > > I also added the following to urls.py > > urlpatterns += staticfiles_urlpatterns() > > The HTML in the admin logon screen looks like this, so basically the URL > seems to be OK > > <div id="branding"> > <img src="/static/logo.gif"> > <h1 id="site-name">Test Admin</h1> > </div> > > Calling http://localhost:8000/static/logo.gif directly shows a 404 error. > > As far as I have understood this should work with the dev server and > debug=true without calling collectstatic > > I have also tried moving the /static/ folder around various locations > below the project directory... > > I'm sure there is only some small thing missing... > > Any help is highly appreciated :-) > > Thomas > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-users/-/YqVkguDtVwEJ. > 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. > -- 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.
