404 not found - broken links to CSS, images

Question

I am experiencing a strange problem regarding broken links to the CSS and image files.

On our website everything works as expected. If you type in a non existing UR

Answer 1

In my case, there were already location blocks in my conf file for the files suffering from broken links, the blocks just weren't configured properly.

Here's what I ended up with in my default.conf. For all URIs ending in "/sad.svg", it serves the file at the specified directory, ignoring any path earlier in the URI.

...
  error_page 404 /404.html;
  location = /404.html {
          root /var/www/errors;
          internal;
  }

  location ~* ".*/sad.svg"  {
      alias /var/www/errors/sad.svg;
      access_log off;
  }
  location ~* ".*/twitter.svg" {
      alias /var/www/errors/twitter.svg;
      access_log off;
  }
  location ~* ".*/gitlab.svg" {
      alias /var/www/errors/gitlab.svg;
      access_log off;
  }
...