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Lasse Hammer P.'s avatar
Lasse Hammer P.
New member | Level 1
11 years ago

Dropbox SDK for iOS works on simulator, not on actual device

I'm making an app which relies on syncing files though Dropbox. It works perfectly (syncs, downloads, uploads) when running on the iOS Simulator, but when I run it on my actual device I get the co...
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Lasse Hammer P.'s avatar
Lasse Hammer P.
New member | Level 1
11 years ago

The error I get (when I'm not just setting error: nil), is the following on iPhone:

Error Domain=NSCocoaErrorDomain Code=513 "The operation couldn’t be completed. (Cocoa error 513.)" UserInfo=0x17407bf00 {NSFilePath=/private/var/mobile/Containers/Bundle/Application/28F41502-82FC-425D-AF49-31AF48A789E6/Home Alone.app/Units.txt, NSUserStringVariant=(Remove), NSUnderlyingError=0x1740578b0 "The operation couldn’t be completed. Operation not permitted"}

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