![]() With the latest release of Insync for Linux, this is now realized. As Linux is one of the most popular operating systems on servers, we felt it would be awesome if Insync can run on those computers as well. Introducing Insync for Linux headless appĪfter releasing Insync for Linux 1.0 last July, we have been looking for ways to show more love to our Linux users. Insync + Raspberry Pi opens a world of possibilities to our Pi enthusiasts, and we’re excited to see what applications you can come up with. Get the list of available commands by running “./insync-portable help”. To run Insync, go to the insync-portable directory and run “./insync-portable start”.įollow the shown help message to add an account. This will create an insync-portable directory. Run “tar -xjf insync-arm_1.0.24_2” to extract it. In this example, we’re using the armhf build. If there’s an output, it’s armhf otherwise, it’s armel. Readelf -A /proc/self/exe | grep Tag_ABI_VFP_args To determine what type your system is, run Builds for armhf and for armel are available. Here’s a step by step guide to getting the package and running it inside your Pi.ĭownload the correct package for your system. This is one of our most requested features, and we hope it was worth the wait.įor the geeks out there (most probably you), this test build was built inside a virtual Raspbian using QEMU in Ubuntu 12.10 with ARM1176 as the CPU target. In line with our relentless quest to give you the best Google Drive experience possible, we’re now offering a test build for our Raspberry Pi friends out there. Watch any folder? Linux support? Server installations? Business support? We’re practically running out of checks here. Offline access to Google Docs? Triple check. ![]() We have always said that we are the best Google Drive client around, and our features speak for themselves.īuilt in sharing from the file manager? Double check. Note: In case the Insync context option did not show up in the context menu, it is probably because the Nautilus-python folder’s ownership is not set correctly.Insync for Raspberry Pi test build now available You can right-click any file and select the appropriate actions (such as Open in Google Drive, Share, get public links etc) under the Insync Context option. Lastly, Insync also works well with the Nautilus File Manager. For Insync, you can add multiple Google accounts and they will be synced to their respective folders within the Insync folder. You have to resort to hacks to get multiple Dropbox account to work. One restriction for Dropbox is that you each desktop client is only linked to one Dropbox account. You can also check out any error occurred during the syncing process. There is also an appindicator that allows you to access your desktop folder, or the Insync web easily. The changes will also be synced back to the server. ![]() ppt etc) so you can edit them on your desktop using your native Office application. All the documents will be converted to Ms Office format (.doc. When it is running, it will automatically sync all the files in your Google Drive account to your desktop. ![]() If you have used Dropbox or UbuntuOne, using Insync is a breeze. Lastly, open your Nautilus File Manager and you should see the Insync folder in your Home directory. Just give it a name and click “Link Machine to this account”Ħ. After it has received the permission, it will bring you to another screen where it prompts you to link your machine to your account. You will have to approve it before you can proceed.ĥ. On the first run, it will bring you to the Google site and ask for permission to access your account. ![]()
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