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dropboxannex
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Hook program for gitannex to use dropbox as backend
# Requirements:
python2
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python-pkg-resources
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Credit for the Dropbox api interface goes to Dropbox.
# Install
Clone the git repository in your home folder.
git clone git://github.com/TobiasTheViking/dropboxannex.git
This should make a ~/dropboxannex folder
# Setup
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Make the file executable, and link it into PATH
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cd ~/dropboxannex; chmod +x git-annex-remote-dropbox; sudo ln -sf `pwd`/git-annex-remote-dropbox /usr/local/bin/git-annex-remote-dropbox
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# Commands for gitannex:
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git annex initremote dropbox type=external externaltype=dropbox encryption=shared folder=gitannex
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git annex describe dropbox "the dropbox library"
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