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tn3
Explorer | Level 4
6 years ago

Ubuntu headless install not working

I'm trying to do the Linux headless install as described at https://www.dropbox.com/install on an Ubuntu 16.04 workstation.   It works until I get to the point in the instructions that say "If you're...
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tn3
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Walter

Thanks for the suggestion about downloading the Python script.   I did that, ran the script using the command

python dropbox.py status

That consequently gave me the link to paste into my browser.

 

 

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Walter
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6 years ago

Glad I could help tn3!

Happy New Year too.

PS: If you ever come up with any Dropbox question, you know where to find us :wink:

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