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Re: drop box

 

Hiyas boss,

do you want me to use these instructions for the wiki area or would you
prefer pcman to have a look into it?

Regards,

Phill.

On 25 December 2010 22:12, Mike Nokel <mnokel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi all!
>
> I have been using dropbox for a long time with LXDE, there is no problems
> at all. Go to http://wiki.dropbox.com/TipsAndTricks/TextBasedLinuxInstall.
> There are instructions to run dropbox as CLI script. So 3 steps:
> 1) download x86 vesrion
> 2) unpack it and move to your ~ directory
> 3) create in .config/autostart/ some file, for example dropbox.desktop and
> place there:
> [Desktop Entry]
> Type=Application
> Exec=.dropbox-dist/dropboxd
>
> save it and here you are.
>
> On every start of your system you will get dropbox autostarted. Place
> something in your selected on the first run Dropbox folder and it will be
> automatically synchronized.
>
> Best wishes.
>
> 2010/12/26 Phill Whiteside <phillw@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
>> Hiyas developers,
>>
>> firstly I hope you have had a restful Christmas. This is only on the 'wish
>> list', but is it possible?
>>
>> (21:11:01) ChrisDruif: Is there a way for dropbox to work with lubuntu?
>> Those other programs should work on LXDE...however, dropbox only works
>> with nautilus...and through a script on thunar
>>
>> Hiyas Lubunteers,
>>
>> Thanks, and my kindest regards to you and your families over the festive
>> period. I look forward to the New Year and watching Lubuntu evolve and
>> finally get its rightful place as a fully adopted member of the ubuntu
>> family. My warmest regards and thanks to every Lubuntuteer and those from
>> other teams that are kind enough to help out as I 'kidnap' our lubunteers to
>> help other other teams. Being a part of the family is what matters.
>>
>> http://www.jonobacon.org/2010/12/06/why-it-matters/
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Phill.
>>
>>
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