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algae-jacket
Explorer | Level 3
2 years ago

"DROPBOX_ROOT_DUMMY_FILENAME…_TO_USERS" failing to sync

I'm using Dropbox v180.4.4912 on macOS 13.5 on an Apple Silicon Mac mini. If it helps, I'm also using Maestral 1.8.0 (both GUI and daemon) on a different Mac.   I have a persistent sync issue in my...
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Walter
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12 months ago

Hey Fallschachtel - sorry to jump in here, but if this persists after quitting and relaunching the app as well as rebooting your computer, please send us a screenshot of the app's exact status so that we can have a visual too.

 

Thanks!

  • Fallschachtel's avatar
    Fallschachtel
    Explorer | Level 4
    12 months ago

    Alright, after rebooting the sync issue still appears with the same message, but the dropbox actually is syncing - I see the same contents as on my laptop as on my Mac Studio, and when I make changes on either machine, it immediately appears on the other. So I will just ignore the error message for now and hope that no future problems crop up. Not sure if the rebooting was what helped with this, but thank you in any case!

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