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== Using the package == | |||
Install the <literal>dropbox</literal> package after enabling [https://nixos.wiki/wiki/FAQ#How_can_I_install_a_proprietary_or_unfree_package.3F unfree packages]. | |||
Then start the dropbox command, which will download the real dropbox binary and start it. | |||
== Configure Dropbox as a Service on NixOS == | == Configure Dropbox as a Service on NixOS == | ||
As of right now ( 2019-01-02 ) there is no dropbox module in nixpkgs, however [https://discourse.nixos.org/t/using-dropbox-on-nixos/387/6 peterhoeg at discourse.nixos.org] shared the service code he is using: | As of right now ( 2019-01-02 ) there is no dropbox module in nixpkgs, however [https://discourse.nixos.org/t/using-dropbox-on-nixos/387/6 peterhoeg at discourse.nixos.org] shared the service code he is using: |
Revision as of 07:34, 12 January 2019
Using the package
Install the <literal>dropbox</literal> package after enabling unfree packages. Then start the dropbox command, which will download the real dropbox binary and start it.
Configure Dropbox as a Service on NixOS
As of right now ( 2019-01-02 ) there is no dropbox module in nixpkgs, however peterhoeg at discourse.nixos.org shared the service code he is using:
{
environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
# dropbox - we don't need this in the environment. systemd unit pulls it in
dropbox-cli
];
networking.firewall = {
allowedTCPPorts = [ 17500 ];
allowedUDPPorts = [ 17500 ];
};
systemd.user.services.dropbox = {
description = "Dropbox";
wantedBy = [ "graphical-session.target" ];
environment = {
QT_PLUGIN_PATH = "/run/current-system/sw/" + pkgs.qt5.qtbase.qtPluginPrefix;
QML2_IMPORT_PATH = "/run/current-system/sw/" + pkgs.qt5.qtbase.qtQmlPrefix;
};
serviceConfig = {
ExecStart = "${pkgs.dropbox.out}/bin/dropbox";
ExecReload = "${pkgs.coreutils.out}/bin/kill -HUP $MAINPID";
KillMode = "control-group"; # upstream recommends process
Restart = "on-failure";
PrivateTmp = true;
ProtectSystem = "full";
Nice = 10;
};
};
}