In this article I explain how to install and setup Google Drive on Linux Mint.
So chances are that you are somehow a Google user as well, for example via your Android phone or only via the Google Drive office suite, and if you are also a Linux enthusiast then you most likely want to connect Google Drive to your Linux installation. But the fact is that a large part of the people in this world are satisfied users of the products Google is offering and are therefore willing to give up a bit of their privacy for that. Many of Google’s products are free and of course we also know that free in this case is not really free, but that you as a user pay by giving in a bit of privacy so that the Google advertising logic can adapt to your behavior on the internet. And indeed there are many, many different opinions about this internet services giant. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed.īoth comments and pings are currently closed.You can say a lot of things about Google. On Wednesday, March 14th, 2018 at 11:26 pm and is filed under Ubuntu How To. Rclone sync /home/MyShareFolder/ remote:MyShareFolder/ -v -u -checkers 1 -transfers 1 -log-file=/home/user/cron/rclone-upload.log If pidof -o %PPID -x "google_drive_push.sh" then Press “n” for team drive, “y” to confirm configuration and press “q” to exit config.Īdd this script (change folder name as needed and make sure it exists in Google Drive): It gives us a link to open which we open and get the auth code. It then asks for “client_id”, “client_secret” and “service_account_file”, which we leave empty and press Enter. “Google Drive” is under point 10, so we enter “10” and press Enter. Sudo cp rclone.1 /usr/local/share/man/man1/Įnter “n” for new remote since its a new remote and name it “remote” (following the guide at ). Since its a new ubuntu installation, we need to install unzip package:Ĭopy the binary file and change permissions: To accomplish the goal, we decided to use Rsync.įollowing installation instructions ( ), we execute the following commands. There is no official Google Drive sync for Linux at the moment and we needed samba drive to backup files to Google Drive.
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