I am suffering a similar problem, but I think the problem is that my URLConf is improperly configured to display the images. Could somebody direct me to the proper documentation for displaying static images with the dev server?
On Aug 23, 9:18 am, "J. Cliff Dyer" <j...@sdf.lonestar.org> wrote: > On Sun, 2009-08-23 at 06:54 -0700, When ideas fail wrote: > > Hello, i'm having a problem getting images todisplayso I was > > wondering if someone would be kind enough to help? > > > I have my settings.py set up as follows (content is the folder where > > my static images are stored): > > > MEDIA_ROOT = '/home/mysite/content/' > > MEDIA_URL = 'http://www.mysites.net/content/' > > > Then my template is like so: > > > <img src="{{ MEDIA_URL }}{{ object.post_img }}" /> > > > where object.post_img = imgs/newMessage.jpg > > > but if i load the page up it doesn't appear. I checked the error log > > it says: > > > File does not exist: /home/mysite/public_html/content, referer: > >http://www.mysite.net > > 1. Check what's getting rendered in your HTML file for the src of that > img. > > 2. Make sure you're using a RequestContext, otherwise you won't have > MEDIA_URL available to your templates. > > 3. Figure out why public_html is showing up in the path reported by the > error log. > > Some information that will help with debugging: > > * Are you using apache, the dev server, or something else? > * If the dev server, where does your URLConf point to for > static images? > * What does the URLConf and view look like for the page that's > getting rendered? > > Cheers, > Cliff --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
