Thanks for your response @David. Here is my nginx configuration.[image: 1c9b64ec-c74f-4004-8b8d-9a6e7a3d8069.png] Pointed it to staticfiles after running collectstatic files command.
On Thu, Apr 27, 2023 at 8:11 AM Prosper Lekia <[email protected]> wrote: > Is whitenoise installed and added to MiddleWare? > > On Thu, Apr 27, 2023, 00:37 David Nugent <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Ensure that nginx is correctly configured, since from what you have >> provided the django configuration looks correct (although I generally use >> /static/ as STATIC_URL - with the leading / but should work as you have >> it). Check the nginx error log to try to discover the cause of the 404s. I >> suspect that the location blocks are defined in the wrong order or the >> directory pointing to the incorrect location. >> >> In any case, whitenoise is not a bad solution tbh, and very flexible >> besides. I would solve the above - which should work - before investigating >> that further. >> >> Regards, >> David >> >> On Thu, Apr 27, 2023 at 1:01 AM Brian Odhiambo < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hello everyone, >>> I am deploying a django project to a dedicated server. >>> I have set nginx to find static files in this file "staticfiles". >>> >>> This is the setting in settings.py file: >>> >>> STATIC_ROOT = BASE_DIR / 'staticfiles' >>> STATIC_URL = 'static/' >>> >>> After running collectstatic command, my project can't still load the >>> static files. >>> Could I get a general way of going about this, without having to rely on >>> a third party library like whitenoise? >>> >>> My appreciation in advance. >>> >>> -- >>> 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 [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/eefed174-efad-4101-80c1-b0a589c64507n%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/eefed174-efad-4101-80c1-b0a589c64507n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- >> 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 [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/CAE5VhgWQ%3D589ZJwwycoO3g0%3DXh6x%2Bqjhu9---iUtV6nRQE4jhw%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/CAE5VhgWQ%3D589ZJwwycoO3g0%3DXh6x%2Bqjhu9---iUtV6nRQE4jhw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > 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 [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/CALGeGE1oLKr5e2hAz1WLV1k%3DO9JYpNss_1GX1CPRr_r4FuuvEg%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/CALGeGE1oLKr5e2hAz1WLV1k%3DO9JYpNss_1GX1CPRr_r4FuuvEg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/CAPjQKqZcbd8nPu-2cLAER_nGZnPtm%2BBbEXRDvFTtb-ZG40Bo5w%40mail.gmail.com.
