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timb75
New member | Level 1
25 days ago

Dropbox app on Fedora KDE 41 stuck on "Connecting..."

I have just installed Dropbox on Fedora KDE 41 and logged in to my Dropbox account. I can put files in the Dropbox folder and they get uploaded. However, when I right click on the taskbar icon the to...
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timb75
New member | Level 1
25 days ago

Seen other posts suggesting to check the output from the command "chattr -R -i ~/Dropbox". I've tried this and there is no output at all from this command.

The icon does flash when it is syncing but I would like more notifications than this which it doesn't do. There is a notification menu which suggests I should be getting more detail about what is syncing but I am not. I assume this is related to the menu only showing "Connecting..."

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