dropbox-gtk2 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

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

1. Install "dropbox-gtk2" 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-gtk2 on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                dropbox-gtk2
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall dropbox-gtk2 on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                dropbox-gtk2
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "dropbox-gtk2" 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-gtk2's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/dropbox-gtk2.git 
            
                        
                ~/dropbox-gtk2
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/dropbox-gtk2 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/dropbox-gtk2
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dropbox-gtk2 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 387137
Name: dropbox-gtk2
PackageBaseID: 95440
PackageBase: dropbox-gtk2
Version: 2.10.52-3
Description: A free service that lets you bring your photos, docs, and videos anywhere and share them easily (GTK2 version)
URL: https://www.dropbox.com/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
FirstSubmitted: 1435780699
LastModified: 1487964859
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/dropbox-gtk2.tar.gz