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Aravindb
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5 years ago

Dropbox Api not working inside VMWare

Hi,    We use nuget to install DropBox Api using following command line in Visual Studio 2015 and developed windows application. Install-Package Dropbox.Api  In developer machine everting working...
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Greg-DB
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5 years ago

Are you using the same version of Visual Studio and same project in both the developer machine and virtual machine? Given that this only happens inside the virtual machine, it sounds like there's an issue with the development environment in that virtual machine, in which case we may not be able to offer much support, as that's not about the Dropbox library itself.

 

These may be useful though:

 

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Aravindb
Explorer | Level 3
5 years ago

Hi , Thanks for reply,
   Actually what i did, i developed windows application which is file upload in dropbox using dropbox app which i give dropbox Token.In developer machine (physical system) every thing working fine, Then what i did , i debug that window application and deploy in vmware which is not working,i mean n vmware no visuual studio, just i put .exe and its config file and i run that exe. It show error message which i mention in previous post.
Even what i did , i login same  dropbox account  inside vmware and open dropbox app and i take new token.
Note: Token i passed via app config. Same exe working in all other main pc, only problem in vmware.

Regards,
Aravind


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    Greg-DB
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    5 years ago

    Thanks for the additional information! I still can't say off hand exactly what the issue may be, so I recommend starting with the posts linked in my previous comment.

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