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colinhercus
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2 years ago
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Dropbox desktop app Linux Ubuntu failed to install.

Hi, I just received an email about the new desktop app so I downloaded it and tried to install it but the install fails with an error on libglib2. My system is a new install of Ubuntu Mate 24.04 wi...
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    colinhercus
    18 days ago

    Hi,

    I just tried

    sudo apt update
    sudo apt install caja-dropbox

    and it is working.
    Thanks, Colin

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colinhercus
Helpful | Level 5
18 days ago

Hi,

I just tried

sudo apt update
sudo apt install caja-dropbox

and it is working.
Thanks, Colin

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Nancy
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17 days ago

That's great, Colin! We'll be here, if you need something else.

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