How to Install Dropbox on a Raspberry Pi
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What you’ll need
latest version of Raspberry Pi OSconnect remotely using SSHrclone“The Swiss army knife of cloud storage”
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Installing rclone
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgradewon’tcurl https://rclone.org/install.sh | sudo bashhttps://rclone.org/install.sh > install.sh3
Configuring rclone
remote
rclone configndropbox10client_idclient_secretEnterif your Pi has a screenIf your Pi is running headlessnotrclone’s download pagerclone authorize "dropbox"dropboxyq4
Installing rclonesync
rclonesync
sudo curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cjnaz/rclonesync-V2/master/rclonesync --output /usr/local/bin/rclonesync && sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/rclonesyncmkdir ~/.rclonesyncwdsudo curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cjnaz/rclonesync-V2/master/rclonesync --output /usr/local/bin/rclonesync/usr/local/bincatnano5
Configuring rclonesync
MyStuffdropbox
mkdir ~/dropbox~rclonesync --first-sync dropbox:/Mystuff ~/dropboxdropbox–first-syncrclonesync dropbox:/Mystuff ~/dropbox–verbose6
Automating the sync process
rclonesyncCronCronCrontabnano* * * * * /usr/local/bin/rclonesync dropbox:/MyStuff/ ~/dropbox/Ctrl + XYEnter7