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roger007
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1 month ago
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Failing to install Dropbox on Linux

I've been trying to install Dropbox on my Linux machine, but it has failed. The URL on the website to download Dropbox on Linux is not working. When I try to run it in the terminal, it directs me to ...
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  • Jay's avatar
    Jay
    1 month ago

    Do you have any proxy, VPN, firewall, security software, or even ISP/router settings that could be restricting traffic to the following Dropbox domains?

    Could you try switching browsers to see if the same behavior occurs again?

    Otherwise, you can try using incognito/private browsing mode without any extensions running, clearing your cache and even resetting your browser entirely.

    Let me know how it goes!

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roger007
New member | Level 2
1 month ago

I receive a blank page

 

  • Jay's avatar
    Jay
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    1 month ago

    Do you have any proxy, VPN, firewall, security software, or even ISP/router settings that could be restricting traffic to the following Dropbox domains?

    Could you try switching browsers to see if the same behavior occurs again?

    Otherwise, you can try using incognito/private browsing mode without any extensions running, clearing your cache and even resetting your browser entirely.

    Let me know how it goes!

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