I guess the URL would be something like this 127.0.0.1:8000/static/my_app/hello.html
(without the first "my_app") assuming your STATIC_URL is '/static/' On Wed, Dec 23, 2015 at 1:57 AM, Dan Bikle <wepitch...@gmail.com> wrote: > *Hi List,* > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > *I am new to django.I read > this:https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.9/howto/static-files/ > <https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.9/howto/static-files/>I did this:cd > ~django-admin startproject mysiteI see this in > ~/mysite/mysite/settings.pyINSTALLED_APPS = [ 'django.contrib.admin', > 'django.contrib.auth', 'django.contrib.contenttypes', > 'django.contrib.sessions', 'django.contrib.messages', > 'django.contrib.staticfiles',]So, I see staticfiles in there.cd > mysitepython manage.py startapp my_appmkdir -p my_app/static/my_appecho > hello > my_app/static/my_app/hello.htmlpython manage.py runserverOther > terminal:curl 127.0.0.1:8000/my_app/static/my_app/hello.html > <http://127.0.0.1:8000/my_app/static/my_app/hello.html>gives:Page not found > (404)So, I'm curious.How to serve a static file with django?I sense that > This URL is leaving out a step or maybe I read it > wrong:https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.9/howto/static-files/ > <https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.9/howto/static-files/>??I am running > this django:>>> import django>>> print(django.get_version())1.9>>> >>> * > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/django-users. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/6ebacf12-c365-4a0d-bd23-c18926c9fff6%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/6ebacf12-c365-4a0d-bd23-c18926c9fff6%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/django-users. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/CALn3ei0hoDbs4eWYbj%2B6j5iSxBzgHjFYtXWh2G8QTaPWpPyieA%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
