Encountered a PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/static' error when attempting to run python manage.py collectstatic in a Django project. This issue prevents the static files from being collected and served correctly, impacting the application's functionality.
Steps to Reproduce
Navigate to the project directory in the terminal.
Run the command python manage.py collectstatic.
Observe the error message PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/static'.
Expected Behavior
The collectstatic command successfully collects all static files into the specified STATIC_ROOT directory without any permission errors.
Actual Behavior
The command execution fails with a PermissionError, indicating that the process does not have the necessary permissions to write to the /static directory.
Bug Report
Description
Encountered a
PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/static'
error when attempting to runpython manage.py collectstatic
in a Django project. This issue prevents the static files from being collected and served correctly, impacting the application's functionality.Steps to Reproduce
python manage.py collectstatic
.PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/static'
.Expected Behavior
The
collectstatic
command successfully collects all static files into the specifiedSTATIC_ROOT
directory without any permission errors.Actual Behavior
The command execution fails with a
PermissionError
, indicating that the process does not have the necessary permissions to write to the/static
directory.Screenshots
Environment