Package Details: dropbox 197.4.7571-1

Git Clone URL: https://aur.archlinux.org/dropbox.git (read-only, click to copy)
Package Base: dropbox
Description: A free service that lets you bring your photos, docs, and videos anywhere and share them easily.
Upstream URL: https://www.dropbox.com
Licenses: custom
Submitter: mtorromeo
Maintainer: mtorromeo
Last Packager: mtorromeo
Votes: 2374
Popularity: 1.40
First Submitted: 2009-01-22 14:21 (UTC)
Last Updated: 2024-04-24 07:07 (UTC)

Pinned Comments

yan12125 commented on 2019-01-05 16:39 (UTC) (edited on 2019-02-27 08:11 (UTC) by yan12125)

Run the following command in case you got errors during "Verifying source file signatures with gpg..."

gpg --recv-keys 1C61A2656FB57B7E4DE0F4C1FC918B335044912E

Alternatively, you can download Dropbox's public key from https://linux.dropbox.com/fedora/rpm-public-key.asc and import it with:

gpg --import rpm-public-key.asc

You can check whether keys are successfully imported or not using the output of gpg -k. You should find something like this:

pub   rsa2048 2010-02-11 [SC]
      1C61A2656FB57B7E4DE0F4C1FC918B335044912E
uid           [ unknown] Dropbox Automatic Signing Key <linux@dropbox.com>

yan12125 commented on 2018-08-01 11:41 (UTC) (edited on 2020-01-24 15:13 (UTC) by yan12125)

If you can't run the dropbox@ service normally, try to create a read-only directory ~/.dropbox-dist and run again.

yan12125 commented on 2017-11-06 15:13 (UTC) (edited on 2019-03-18 03:50 (UTC) by yan12125)

Some useful places for issues about Dropbox itself (not the package):

  1. https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/Desktop-client-builds/bd-p/101003016 Official Dropbox user feedback forum

  2. Arch Linux discussion places: https://bbs.archlinux.org/, #archlinux on freenode.net, https://lists.archlinux.org/listinfo/aur-general

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interskh commented on 2019-09-10 07:08 (UTC)

Looks like i've got the same thing as @syrenity, but i don't use proxychains

dropbox: locating interpreter !! dropbox: can't trust path, fall back on working directory (relative)! !! dropbox: failed to resolve program path (No such file or directory)! !! dropbox: no executable path! (error 1) [1] 9559 abort sudo dropbox

satriani commented on 2019-09-09 06:50 (UTC) (edited on 2019-09-09 06:50 (UTC) by satriani)

For all who have issue: ImportError: libdropbox_apex.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

sudo chmod 755 /opt/dropbox/libdropbox_apex.so

https://forum.manjaro.org/t/solved-dropbox-importerror-fatal-python-exception/101922

brownbear404 commented on 2019-09-08 17:49 (UTC)

The "selective sync" button does not seem to do anything. Does someone else face similar issue? Seems to be a problem with the latest builds: https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/Installs-integrations/The-selective-sync-dialog-doesn-t-show-up-on-Linux/m-p/362822#M76488

chapa commented on 2019-09-08 10:44 (UTC)

If you have message " libdropbox_apex.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory\n'] (error 3)"

Fix it sudo chmod 755 /opt/dropbox/libdropbox_apex.so

ambra commented on 2019-09-07 21:03 (UTC)

You need to:

chmod go+r libdropbox_apex.so

in order to start dropboxd.

Tio commented on 2019-09-07 11:35 (UTC)

@wooque Indeed. Sorry. Ok, it works now. Thank you!

wooque commented on 2019-09-07 11:33 (UTC) (edited on 2019-09-07 11:33 (UTC) by wooque)

as servimo said

sudo chmod 755 /opt/dropbox/libdropbox_apex.so

will fix the issue

Tio commented on 2019-09-07 11:15 (UTC)

I am using Manjaro Gnome. So, what can I do?

servimo commented on 2019-09-07 11:12 (UTC) (edited on 2019-09-07 11:13 (UTC) by servimo)

I just changed the permissions of "libdropbox_apex.so" and it is working. It's permissions was to only root could read or write.

Tio commented on 2019-09-07 11:09 (UTC)

After the last update it doesn't work anymore:

[tio@tio-pc ~]$ dropbox
dropbox: locating interpreter
dropbox: logging to /tmp/dropbox-antifreeze-htKc54
dropbox: initializing
dropbox: initializing python 3.7.2
dropbox: setting program path '/opt/dropbox/dropbox'
dropbox: setting home path '/opt/dropbox'
dropbox: setting python path '/opt/dropbox:/opt/dropbox/python-packages-37.zip'
dropbox: python initialized
dropbox: running dropbox
dropbox: setting args
dropbox: applying overrides
dropbox: running main script
dropbox: load fq extension '/opt/dropbox/cryptography.hazmat.bindings._constant_time.cpython-37m-x86_64-linux-gnu.so'
dropbox: load fq extension '/opt/dropbox/cryptography.hazmat.bindings._openssl.cpython-37m-x86_64-linux-gnu.so'
dropbox: load fq extension '/opt/dropbox/cryptography.hazmat.bindings._padding.cpython-37m-x86_64-linux-gnu.so'
dropbox: load fq extension '/opt/dropbox/psutil._psutil_linux.cpython-37m-x86_64-linux-gnu.so'
dropbox: load fq extension '/opt/dropbox/psutil._psutil_posix.cpython-37m-x86_64-linux-gnu.so'
dropbox: load fq extension '/opt/dropbox/linuxffi.pthread._linuxffi_pthread.cpython-37m-x86_64-linux-gnu.so'
dropbox: load fq extension '/opt/dropbox/cpuid.compiled._cpuid.cpython-37m-x86_64-linux-gnu.so'
dropbox: load fq extension '/opt/dropbox/tornado.speedups.cpython-37m-x86_64-linux-gnu.so'
dropbox: load fq extension '/opt/dropbox/apex._apex.cpython-37m-x86_64-linux-gnu.so'
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "dropbox/client/main.pyc", line 18, in <module>
  File "dropbox/client/features/catalina_migration/catalina_migration_controller.pyc", line 19, in <module>
  File "dropbox/client/features/catalina_migration/catalina_account_context.pyc", line 13, in <module>
  File "dropbox/client/features/catalina_migration/alert_dialog.pyc", line 10, in <module>
  File "dropbox/client/features/file_locking/base_file_locking_alert.pyc", line 14, in <module>
  File "dropbox/client/features/legacy_ui_launcher.pyc", line 21, in <module>
  File "dropbox/client/configuration/manager.pyc", line 45, in <module>
  File "dropbox/client/configuration/utils.pyc", line 27, in <module>
  File "dropbox/client/notifications/loud_notifications/do_not_disturb/model.pyc", line 51, in <module>
  File "ui/common/preferences.pyc", line 21, in <module>
  File "dropbox/client/authentication/manager.pyc", line 36, in <module>
  File "dropbox/client/authentication/control_flow_helpers.pyc", line 3, in <module>
  File "dropbox/client/high_trace.pyc", line 53, in <module>
  File "dropbox/client/logging/dbxlog_logger.pyc", line 11, in <module>
  File "apex/dbxlog.pyc", line 14, in <module>
  File "<_bootstrap_overrides>", line 153, in load_module
ImportError: libdropbox_apex.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
!! dropbox: fatal python exception:
['Traceback (most recent call last):\n', '  File "dropbox/client/main.pyc", line 18, in <module>\n', '  File "dropbox/client/features/catalina_migration/catalina_migration_controller.pyc", line 19, in <module>\n', '  File "dropbox/client/features/catalina_migration/catalina_account_context.pyc", line 13, in <module>\n', '  File "dropbox/client/features/catalina_migration/alert_dialog.pyc", line 10, in <module>\n', '  File "dropbox/client/features/file_locking/base_file_locking_alert.pyc", line 14, in <module>\n', '  File "dropbox/client/features/legacy_ui_launcher.pyc", line 21, in <module>\n', '  File "dropbox/client/configuration/manager.pyc", line 45, in <module>\n', '  File "dropbox/client/configuration/utils.pyc", line 27, in <module>\n', '  File "dropbox/client/notifications/loud_notifications/do_not_disturb/model.pyc", line 51, in <module>\n', '  File "ui/common/preferences.pyc", line 21, in <module>\n', '  File "dropbox/client/authentication/manager.pyc", line 36, in <module>\n', '  File "dropbox/client/authentication/control_flow_helpers.pyc", line 3, in <module>\n', '  File "dropbox/client/high_trace.pyc", line 53, in <module>\n', '  File "dropbox/client/logging/dbxlog_logger.pyc", line 11, in <module>\n', '  File "apex/dbxlog.pyc", line 14, in <module>\n', '  File "<_bootstrap_overrides>", line 153, in load_module\n', 'ImportError: libdropbox_apex.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory\n'] (error 3)
Aborted (core dumped)