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tkonolige
.gitignore for Dropbox
I know this is now a correct place to do, but kindly upvote the request on dropbox forum so dropbox may enable this type of feature in future releases. https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/Dropbox/Any-file-like-gitignore-to-ignore-file-to-sync-for-Dropbox/idi-p/314108#M51487
Hello everyone, I've recently implemented [dropboxignore](https://github.com/sp1thas/dropboxignore) (before discovering dbignore :/ ) which is a simple shell script that allows you to ignore files or folders from Dropbox based on `.dropboxignore`...
The solution is to use a different way of launching dropbox. Make a separate app that launches dropbox with DYLD_INSERT_LIBRARIES.
I would be willing to pay to help develop a Windows version. Dropbox should also donate as they are the one who will end up saving bandwidth/storage :)
Test: ``` cd ~/Dropbox mkdir test echo '*' > test/.dbignore mkdir test/a.txt ln -s test test2 ``` `test/a.txt` doesn't get synced, but `test2/a.txt` does. I would expect dbignore to ignore...
Hi, I am using [v0.4](https://github.com/tkonolige/dbignore/releases/tag/v0.4) and my Dropbox folder is under `DBHOME=~/Public/Dropbox/` and my watched files are symlinked from there. I have issue #7 (though `DYLD_INSERT_LIBRARIES=/Applications/Dropbox.app/Contents/dropbox_inj.dylib /Applications/Dropbox.app/Contents/MacOS/Dropbox` does show `Dropbox[562]:...
> Great tool! You will encounter sync errors in Dropbox when the user attempts to delete a parent directory of an ignored file from another computer or the web site....
I am unsure if the current mechanism to prevent remote files to be written locally works.