'collectstatic' command fails when WhiteNoise is enabled

Question

I\'m trying to serve static files through WhiteNoise as per Heroku\'s recommendation. When I run collectstatic in my development environment, this happens:

Answer 1

I just had this same issue and fixed it by removing this line from my settings file,

STATICFILES_STORAGE = 'whitenoise.django.GzipManifestStaticFilesStorage'

I got this line from the Heroku documentation page...