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Cynthia B.2
New member | Level 1
10 years ago

500 internal Server Error https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/files/list_folder/continue

I've using the following endpoint  to retrieve files and folders: https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/files/list_folder this returns 2000 entries and then get hasmore = true and the cursor. I then user th...
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Greg-DB
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9 years ago
Thanks for the request ID volkeru! That one happens to be a different issue than the one originally reported on this this thread, but it is also a known issue we're working on.
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volkeru
Explorer | Level 3
9 years ago

Thank you for the answer! I just solved the problem in a VERY strange way! I renamed the folder in the Dropbox web interface from "TitaniumBackup" (which initially caused the problems) to "TitaniumBackup_" and then to "TitaniumBackup" back again. After renaming the folder twice everything now works again. But all 5000 files are being synchronized again, which takes more than 24 hours. Same as if I had deleted them all. This is really strange and obviously a thing you should work on... ;-)

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