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caconym
Helpful | Level 6
4 years ago

Can't un-exclude directories with `dropbox.py exclude remove <directory>` on Ubuntu 20.04.2

I have a Linux machine (running Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS, "Focal Fossa") upon which I am running a "headless" Dropbox daemon as per here: https://www.dropbox.com/install-linux   The Dropbox daemon is u...
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hildenae
New member | Level 2
4 years ago
Same problem with newest Dropbox Daemon
```
hildenae@ember ~/Dropbox $ dropbox exclude list No directories are being ignored.
hildenae@ember ~/Dropbox $ dropbox ls <empty>
hildenae@ember ~/Dropbox $ dropbox version Dropbox daemon version: 130.3.4940
Dropbox command-line interface version: 2020.03.04
hildenae@ember ~/Dropbox $
```

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