dropbox-fix on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: July 02,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "dropbox-fix" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install dropbox-fix on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                dropbox-fix
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall dropbox-fix on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                dropbox-fix
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "dropbox-fix" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone dropbox-fix's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/dropbox-fix.git 
            
                        
                ~/dropbox-fix
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/dropbox-fix folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/dropbox-fix
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dropbox-fix package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 572112
Name: dropbox-fix
PackageBaseID: 138374
PackageBase: dropbox-fix
Version: r9.7cb9365-1
Description: Fix to enable dropbox on non-ext4 filesystems
URL: https://github.com/dimaryaz/dropbox_ext4
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
FirstSubmitted: 1546037057
LastModified: 1546037057
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/dropbox-fix.tar.gz