Help with rclone.

[Linux for blind general discussion]

Start nothing up unless you start it with tee and give each application
its own output file.  That'll not solve your problem with rclone, but may
help get you close to solving it.


On Wed, 28 Jul 2021, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:

> Okay, so a few days ago, I asked about cocmmand line clients for
> connecting to Google drive... I've since found the following tutorial
> for using rclone with Google drive:
>
> https://rclone.org/drive/
>
> But I'm running into issues with the authentication step of setting up
> a new remote. I copy the URL rclone gives me into Firefox(which also
> lead me to discovering the tee command for outputing both to stdout
> and a file at the same time so I can copy the URL by opening the
> output file in Firefox instead of switching back and forth between GUI
> and the console to copy it manually), and log-in to my google
> account... I get a success message in Firefox, but when I switch back
> to the console, rclone has terminated with an error about a token
> being signed by an unknown authority, and for some reason, tee doesn't
> right the error to the output file, so I can't easily copy it into
> this message.
>
> Any idea what went wrong?
>
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