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shoeb ikhlas
Explorer | Level 3
2 years ago

Dropbox keep asking for relink after i moved my local dropbox folder to another location

I have a ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS desktop. It has a SSD on which OS is installed and a HD for other non-OS things. By default Dropbox store local data in Home dir of ubuntu. I was running out of storage, s...
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shoeb ikhlas's avatar
shoeb ikhlas
Explorer | Level 3

Yes the path shown in the screen shot is the original path that was automatically set when I installed Dropbox.
Later on I move the path to my HDD, now it keep asking to set it back to original default path. 

Walter's avatar
Walter
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2 years ago

Hey shoeb ikhlas- thanks for clarifying that for us.

 

Would it be OK if we reached out via email to have a further look internally at this point?

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    shoeb ikhlas
    Explorer | Level 3
    2 years ago

    yes sure

  • Walter's avatar
    Walter
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    2 years ago

    Thanks for the cooperation shoeb ikhlas - you've got :envelope: 

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