> I've use something like this:

> class Car(models.Model):
>     #some fields
>     photo = models.ImageField(upload_to='cars')

>     def delete(self, *args, **kwargs):
>         storage, path = self.photo.storage, self.photo.path
>         super(Car, self).delete(*args, **kwargs)
>         storage.delete(path)

> On Thursday, November 15, 2012 12:48:16 AM UTC-5, Sergey Seleznev wrote:

>> Hi! I'm new to python and django(well, and web dev too).
>> I'm using python 2.7 and django 1.4
>> I went through the tutorial and then got issue with files managing.
>> I have model like this:

>> class Car(models.Model):
>>     #some fields
>>     photo = models.ImageField(upload_to='cars')

>> and media url/root configured in settings.py.
>> Also I have autogenerated django admin site.
>> Its works well and I can upload files to MEDIA_ROOT/cars/ automaticaly
>> when adding new object to Car model, but when I delete or change that
>> object from admin site old file doesnt deletes.
>> I need some easy and a good way to configure
>> model/admin_site/something_else to delete old files from file system when i
>> change/delete model object from admin site.
>> I think admin actions<https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.4/ref/contrib/admin/actions/> can
>> be solution, but dont think it helps in case of changes and it cant help
>> override "Delete" button from object edit page.

>> Thanks for your help!