rails - application.css asset not found in production mode

Question

I\'m upgrading an application to use the asset pipeline.

I\'ve got the css assets compiling into an application css file but they not being found when I run the applicat

Answer 1

In Rails 4, you can get them to show in production (running locally), by passing an environment variable:

RAILS_SERVE_STATIC_FILES=true rails server -e production

This should work as long as you have this line in /config/environments/production.rb:

config.serve_static_files = ENV['RAILS_SERVE_STATIC_FILES'].present?