fedora 28 and dropbox

Linux for blind general discussion blinux-list at redhat.com
Mon Sep 3 21:55:35 UTC 2018


After typin
dnf install dropboxTerminal said it did not recognize that argument.

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On 09/03/2018 02:05 PM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> Hi,
>
> the easiest way to install dropbox is to use this command as root.
>
> dnf install dropbox
>
> or if you downloaded .rpm file, you can use these commands, if your 
> downloaded file is in /downloads
>
> cd Downloads
>
> rpm -i filename.rpm
>
> In Mate, you will have dropbox icon on top panel as button and 
> launcher will be under internet section. I am using it for 14 days and 
> all is working for me.
>
> Pavel
>
>
> Dne 03.09.2018 v 20:52 Linux for blind general discussion napsal(a):
>> Hello.  I thought of giving fedora 28 a try.
>> After installing fedora, I installed the mate desktop and mate 
>> applications.
>> My next step is to add dropbox.
>> After going to the website, the dropbox client was downloaded as a 
>> .rpm file.
>> When I open the .rpm it opens with engrampa archive manager.
>> I don’t yet know how to use engrampa archive manager.
>> On the dropbox site, there is a terminal command to download the 64 
>> bit client.
>> Dropbox Headless Install Via Command line
>> cd~ && wget -O - “https://www.dropbox.com/download?plat=lnx.x86_64” | 
>> tar xzf -
>> To start the dropbox daemon, In terminal, I could type
>> ~/.dropbox-dist/dropboxd
>> Nothing has been typed in terminal yet.
>> I think there is a missing step I should work on before typing this.
>>
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