Below are the relevant configuration files, also at http://dpaste.com/97213/ .
The apache config is currently working, because accessing \'example.com/\' shows me th
This is a possible duplicate of Django Apache Redirect Problem, as that answer solved this problem.
I only eventually stumbled on that answer by opening almost all of the 'related questions' here, just out of desperation. From my perspective, I think my question has some valuable "search friendly" words.
EDIT: The answer: (via alex vasi)
Things to try:
Looks like your site is using login_required decorator. In that particular case you can add to settings.py:
LOGIN_URL = '/[prefix]/accounts/login/'
In your urls.py rename urlpatterns to base_urlpatterns; then add the followinig definition at the end of the same file:
urlpatterns = patterns('',
'^', include(base_urlpatterns), # iff you wish to maintain the un-prefixed URL's too
'^your_prefix/', include(base_urlpatterns),
)