Using this mode means you can use a much higher -transfers dropbox-batch-size and commit them together. In this mode rclone will batch up uploads to the size specified by Isn't recommended except for compatibility or investigating problems. This will happen especially if -transfers is large, so this mode When rclone receives these it has to wait for 15s or sometimes 300sīefore continuing which really slows down transfers. It has the disadvantage that it is very likely toĮncounter too_many_requests errors like this NOTICE: too_many_requests/.: Too many requests or write operations. In this mode rclone will not use upload batching. There are 3 modes rclone can use for uploads. Using batch mode uploads is very important for performance when using Invalid UTF-8 bytes will also be replaced,Īs they can't be used in JSON strings. These only get replaced if they are the last character in the name: Character Restricted filename characters Characterįile names can also not end with the following characters. You don't want this to happen use -size-only or -checksum flag Rclone which didn't support the v2 API and modified times, rclone willĭecide to upload all your old data to fix the modification times. This means that if you uploaded your data with an older version of Modification time is to re-upload the file. Modified time and Hashesĭropbox supports modified times, but the only way to set a Will take an extra HTTP transaction so it should be avoided. You can then use team folders like this remote:/TeamFolder andĪ leading / for a Dropbox personal account will do nothing, but it
Path, so rclone lsd remote:/ will refer to the root and show you all If you wish to see Team Folders you must use a leading / in the When using Dropbox for business remote: and remote:path/to/file Rclone supports Dropbox for business and Team Folders.
To copy a local directory to a dropbox directory called backup rclone copy /home/source remote:backup List all the files in your dropbox rclone ls remote: List directories in top level of your dropbox rclone lsd remote: Token = XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX_XXXX_XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX This will guide you through an interactive setup process: n) New remoteĬhoose a number from below, or type in your own valueĭropbox App Secret - leave blank normally.Įnter the code: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX_XXXXXXXXXX
#Mount dropbox for mac how to
Here is an example of how to make a remote called remote. The initial setup for dropbox involves getting a token from Dropbox Dropbox paths may be as deep as required, e.g.