Unable to perform collectstatic

Question

I am new to django ! When I use the command python manage.py collectstatic I get this error

django.core.exceptions.ImproperlyConfigured: You\'re usi         


        

Answer 1

Try this,

PROJECT_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
STATIC_ROOT = os.path.join(PROJECT_DIR, 'static')

Look at https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/settings/#std:setting-STATIC_ROOT