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UlfFahlen's avatar
UlfFahlen
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

Error making tempdir |>> openat_native |>> Not a directory"

Dropbox stopped starting all of the sudden, and I haven't seen this error message anywhere on the internet or this forum. Steps taken: Renamed %Appdata%/Dropbox to Dropbox_old Ran as administrator...
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Jay
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12 months ago

Hi UlfFahlen, apologies for the delay in respond. In order to look into this matter in more detail, I'd recommend contacting the support team directly for them to investigate further.

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