fedora 28 and dropbox

[Linux for blind general discussion]

When I got up and started my machine, I was surprised.
The dropbox log in screen was there.
Don’t know how this was fixed, but just glad it works.
Was about to give up.

> On Sep 4, 2018, at 1:17 AM, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> Type this command:
> 
> sudo dnf install dropbox
> 
> 
> 
> Dne 03.09.2018 v 23:55 Linux for blind general discussion napsal(a):
>> After typin
>> dnf install dropboxTerminal said it did not recognize that argument.
>> 
>> g
>> 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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