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caconym
Helpful | Level 6
4 years ago

Can't un-exclude directories with `dropbox.py exclude remove <directory>` on Ubuntu 20.04.2

I have a Linux machine (running Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS, "Focal Fossa") upon which I am running a "headless" Dropbox daemon as per here: https://www.dropbox.com/install-linux   The Dropbox daemon is u...
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linux000001
Helpful | Level 6

BUMP

 

I installed from source and experience the same issue.

 

@Walter...a DM doesn't help anyone else on this forum...you got some ideas share them.

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cvmls
New member | Level 2
4 years ago

Same problem here, reinstall and update didn't solve anything.

 

Directly after excluding a folder and until the local deletion is complete, the command "exclude list" still shows those folders. After the operation is applied they are gone and there is no way to get them back.

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