Well, your suggestion actually caused an error that helped me debug what was going on. Silly mistake of forgetting the comma at the end of the tuple in staticfiles_dirs. Cheers to you.
On Wednesday, October 3, 2012 12:07:33 AM UTC-4, JJ Zolper wrote: > > Off the top of my head I forget what kinks I ran into when trying to get > CSS to load on my development server. I'll try and come up with things I > remembered and let you know if I do. > > One thing in Chrome that I tend to have to do (probably why firefox is > better in this case) is I have to clear my browsing data. That way the > files propagate through to my browser. Here's how to do that: > > http://www.wikihow.com/Clear-Your-Browser's-Cache#Chrome_v10_.2B > > Did you run python manage.py collectstatic? and restart your local > development server with python manage.py runserver? > > Cheers, > > JJ > > On Tuesday, October 2, 2012 11:23:11 PM UTC-4, Jim Wombles wrote: >> >> Greetings, >> >> I am at a loss as to why local server is unable to render the css and js >> files. I have the static_dirs setting correct and the href link to the >> files is correct, and the html file is rendering yet when I track what is >> going on with Chrome Dev Tools it is unable to find the CSS and JS files >> returning an Internal Server Error 500 >> >> Any idea what may be going on ? >> >> Thanks for any advice. >> >> Jim >> Fanbouts.com >> > -- 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/-/qEhzFOSJra0J. 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.