I ran across this issue.
You need make the "group", for the folder you will be saving images
into, Apache. And give groups RWX permissions for that folder
On Jan 12, 3:43 am, raik <raik.gruenb...@crg.es> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I am using a FileField to store user-uploaded files on the server. My
> setup works with the development server but raises a
> SuspiciousOperation error when I switch to apache2. I spent hours
> trying to figure out what's going wrong but I am running out of ideas
> now ...
>
> settings.py:
> MEDIA_ROOT = '/var/www/static/'
> MEDIA_URL = '/static/'
> ...
>
> /etc/apache2/httpd.conf:
> <Location "/">
> SetHandler python-program
> PythonHandler django.core.handlers.modpython
> SetEnv DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE brickit.settings
> PythonDebug On
> PythonOption django.root
> PythonPath "['/home/raik/data/py'] + sys.path"
> </location>
> <location "/media">
> SetHandler None
> </location>
> <location "/static">
> SetHandler None
> </location>
>
> The error occurs in /home/raik/data/py/django/core/files/storage.py in
> path, line 207
> (example: Attempted access to 'sequencing/traces/2009/01/rg150708-12b-
> BBVF2.scf' denied.)
>
> The django code raising the error looks un-suspicious enough ;)
>
> def path(self, name):
> try:
> path = safe_join(self.location, name)
> except ValueError:
> raise SuspiciousOperation("Attempted access to '%s'
> denied." % name)
> return os.path.normpath(path)
>
> The problem seems to be the value of self.location:
> In the development server, self.location points to MEDIA_ROOT '/var/
> www/static' as expected. Yet, in the apache process, self.location
> points to an empty string "". The debug output tells me that
> settings.MEDIA_ROOT is the same with the development and the apache
> setup.
>
> I am pretty lost at this one. Any help is greatly appreciated...
> Greetings,
> Raik
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