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gqcao
Explorer | Level 3
7 months ago

Request to retain xembed support for Linux devices.

Dear Sir or Madam, I have been a loyal Dropbox user for over 17 years, since the product was first launched. In the past, it worked seamlessly with xembed on Linux. However, I have noticed that the...
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gqcao
Explorer | Level 3
7 months ago

Hi Nancy​ 

Thank you for your prompt response.

I am currently using Dropbox Headless on Arch Linux with DWM. The icon was previously displayed correctly in the system tray of dwmblocks with the earlier daemon version 225.4.4896, but I encountered issues after upgrading to version 226.4.5094.

I would like to inquire if it would be possible to maintain a version that supports `xembed`, allowing many Linux users to continue maximizing their use of Dropbox features.

Thank you for your assistance!

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Hannah
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7 months ago

We appreciate your feedback on this, gqcao.

I've passed this on to our team, so thanks for taking the time to write about it.

If there's anything else that you need, don't hesitate to let us know.

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