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says
New member | Level 2
3 years ago

After moving to ~/Library/CloudStorage, permissions are broken and dozens of selective sync errors

I recently misclicked a popup and was forced to move Dropbox paths (I understand this is necessary for Ventura but I'm still on Monterey) and not only did it have to re-download many of my files for ...
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Walter's avatar
Walter
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3 years ago

Hey says, sorry to hear about this. 

 

Can you clarify if the app is 'up to date' now or still syncing in your menu bar?

 

Before reinstalling the app, could you maybe try these steps to fix your hardlinks and permissions and let me know how it goes?


As for the MacOS update, you can have a look here for more info about the expected changes.

 

I hope this helps and please keep me posted! 

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