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A [https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/85699 pull request] has been created to add Dropbox as a Nixos module which builds on this code snippet (21 Apr 2020). As of 19 Jun 2022, this has not been accepted and has not seen activity in 2 years.
A [https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/85699 pull request] has been created to add Dropbox as a Nixos module which builds on this code snippet (21 Apr 2020). As of 19 Jun 2022, this has not been accepted and has not seen activity in 2 years.
The dropbox package is better maintained than the dropbox-cli package. The follow sets up dropbox as a service in home manager (working in Sept. 2024).
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{
    systemd.user.services.dropbox = {
        Unit = {
            Description = "Dropbox service";
        };
        Install = {
            WantedBy = [ "default.target" ];
        };
        Service = {
            ExecStart = "${pkgs.dropbox}/bin/dropbox";
            Restart = "on-failure";
        };
    };
}
</syntaxHighlight>


== Alternative Open Source Client ==
== Alternative Open Source Client ==