How to Install Dropbox on Ubuntu
How to Install Dropbox on Ubuntu, Centos?
Download the dropbox installer as per your environment
https://www.dropbox.com/install
sudo yum localinstall nautilus-dropbox-2015.10.28-1.fedora.x86_64.rpm
Search for Dropbox icon and select, it will redirect you to the login page of Dropbox, login with your account credentials
Yipppeee installation is complete, now you will find your Dropbox directory – /home/Dropbox
You Follow This method as well.
Download and extracting the Dropbox setup
64-bit:
cd ~ && wget -O - "https://www.dropbox.com/download?plat=lnx.x86_64" | tar xzf -
To link the account run this script
~/.dropbox-dist/dropboxd
This will redirect to login page, enter your credentials.
Will find your dropbox directory – /home/Dropbox
How do I Change account on Linux Dropbox?
Kill all the Dropbox process
killall dropbox
Change or delete the existing Dropbox Directory, other vise it will conflict
cd /home mv Dropbox Dropbox_backup
Now run the script for re-link the new account
~/.dropbox-dist/dropboxd
It will ask to re-link again.
Important Commands
Check Dropbox status
dropbox status
Create share link
dropbox sharelink file
Stop Dropbox service
dropbox stop
Start the Dropbox services
dropbox start
For commands visit –
https://www.dropbox.com/help/desktop-web/linux-commands