Monday, June 15, 2009

Dropbox

Re: Dropbox not working

How-to get Dropbox working in Jaunty.

1. Download and install Dropbox deb (32 or 64 bit) for Intrepid. (Note: Don't restart Nautilus)
https://www.getdropbox.com/downloading?os=lnx

2. Download experimental build of Dropbox
x86: http://dl.getdropbox.com/u/17/dropbo...0.6.491.tar.gz
x86_64: http://dl.getdropbox.com/u/17/dropbo...0.6.491.tar.gz

3. Extract experimental build of Dropbox
Code:
$ rm -r .dropbox-dist/
$ tar xzf dropbox-lnx.x86-0.6.491.tar.gz # or x86_64
4. Restart Nautilus
Code:
killall nautilus
5. Connect Dropbox to your Dropbox account.
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