#Command e dropbox install#

If you have Dropbox integration with your file manager, you can right click on a file and choose the 'Share Dropbox Link' item in the 'Dropbox' submenu. By default, Dropbox supports integration with the Nautilus file manager (aka GNOME Files) for the GNOME desktop environment. Just in case you just want to avoid going to the website, instead of needing a pure command-line solution, here's an alternative method.ДЇor URLs to files outside the Public folder, it seems you have to use either the website or use a plugin that adds Dropbox-specific functionality to your file manager. However, this will not work for files outside your Public folder, it will simply give the error: Couldn't get public url: Unknown ErrorДЇor more information about the dropbox command line interface, you can read the unofficial wiki. More information, please see jbrock's answer detailing the use ofДЇor more information about the changes to the Public folder, pleaseДЄssuming you have the Dropbox client installed and in your path, you can get a link to a file in your Public folder using the command: dropbox puburl ДЇor example: dropbox puburl ~/Dropbox/Public/somepic.jpg You must now use the sharelink command instead of puburl. In order to obtain a link to a file in Dropbox from the command line, NOTE: Due to changes made to the Public folderД«y Dropbox, the instructions below no longer work.

#Command e dropbox install#

This package will install both the Dropbox daemon (which automatically syncs files to a folder if you configure it to), and the dropbox command line utility. You can download the Dropbox client for Linux on Dropbox's Website.