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Mention collectstatic for "SITE_STATIC" usage #548

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Expand Up @@ -300,6 +300,12 @@ environment variable:
SITE_STATIC=/path/to/static/files
```

To apply changes in a production environment (where the static files are served through an nginx or apache server), rerun `collectstatic`. Be sure to activate your virtual environment first if you're using one.
```sh
source /srv/coldfront/venv/bin/activate
coldfront collectstatic
```

As a simple example, to change the default background color from blue to black, create a common.css file with the following styles and set the SITE_STATIC environment variable when starting ColdFront:

```
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