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jonbjoseph
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11 months ago
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Unable to install the desktop app on Fedora 41.

I need to install the Desktop App for Selective Sync. I've downloaded the Fedora rpm and installed it. I installs a filemanager.  When I click on the 'open dropbox app' the screen blinks and is red...
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  • Jay's avatar
    Jay
    11 months ago

    Hi jonbjoseph, thanks for the info. Are you able to use the Linux commands to exclude the folders you don't need from your Dropbox folder?

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Walter
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8 months ago

Hi from me too Peace of Wine and thank you for the clarification and providing your feedback on this.

I'm afraid the issue with the extension you mentioned would be outside of our remit, but if you have any issues with the relevant commands when using the CLI, please let us know. 

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