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WreckItTim1
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Re: I can't delete a large folder due to "1 item couldn’t be permanently deleted" error.
Thanks for the quick response! After several attempts, and waiting for a couple of hours, it appears to have been permanently deleted. Maybe it just took some time to update, or something along tho...58Views1like2CommentsI can't delete a large folder due to "1 item couldn’t be permanently deleted" error.
I get this error when trying to permanently delete a folder in my trash. I checked, as suggested in the other discussion about this, and the folder is not shared (this was the problem in the other di...Solved59Views1like4CommentsRe: Add .dropboxignore directory to exclude folders without using selective sync
A new user in our lab just set up our Dropbox repo on their computer, but did not follow the proper order of things to get it working with a local folder within the Dropbox directory. The order being...220Views0likes0CommentsRe: Add .dropboxignore directory to exclude folders without using selective sync
It wouldn't be copy and paste a .ignore file because the .ignore file will autosync to Dropbox in the same way that GitHub does. The issue is the order of operations which have to be done when settin...455Views0likes0CommentsRe: Add .dropboxignore directory to exclude folders without using selective sync
It's a nice hack, but doesn't quite accomplish the same features that would be available if Dropbox created an .ignore file. The folders will still natively sync with the Dropbox backend, which can c...475Views0likes0CommentsRe: Add .dropboxignore directory to exclude folders without using selective sync
@projectdeliverypartners Dude you’re not using this at the level we are discussing. It’s not just handling one folder and you’re done. It’s accessing sync operations across several devices, through r...262Views0likes0Comments