media files aren 27t serving in django app on cpanel

1To deploy a production server, you need to set 3 things
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3deactivate the DEBUG configuration:
4DEBUG = False <------
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6This disable all extra function for development.
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8define a static root directory in the settings file:
9STATIC_ROOT = '/this/is/a/path/to/statics' <---------
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11This, indicate where all the static files should be saved.
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13run the command to collect all static files:
14python manage.py collectstatic <-------
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16This saves all statics files in the directory configured by STATIC_ROOT
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18The official documentation for deployment: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/2.1/howto/deployment/checklist/#static-root-and-static-url