Jan 10, 2018 - Set it up normally and log in with your secondary Dropbox login information. You can use your Mac's built-in Automator program to create a. The Dropbox folder must be available when your computer boots and before the Dropbox desktop application starts. Some USB drives, for example, take some time to mount before your computer recognizes them. The Dropbox desktop application could start before such a drive is ready and get confused.
HOME= $HOME /.dropbox-alt /Applications /Dropbox.app /Contents /MacOS /Dropbox & The setup window will appear and guide you through the configuration process. When it asks you for the Dropbox location, check the option “ I want to choose where to put my Dropbox folder” and select the custom folder that you have created. You should also see two dropbox icons in the taskbar. If you close the terminal, the alternate dropbox account will also exit. Don’t worry, we can set it up to run automatically the next time you boot up.
Run multiple dropbox on startup To automatically run the second instances of Dropbox on startup, you have to create a small app and add it to the login items. It may sound daunting to create your own app, but it is actually very easy. In your terminal, type. Open another new text file and paste the following lines.
(was: Newbie Knows Nothing)Yesterday, after a few days of research, I decided to purchase 1Password for the iPad. Because of the lack of multitasking, it took several hours to transfer my data from a Pages doc I had into 1Password. Seeing how cool and effective it was, I decided to get 1Password for my iMac if I could find a way to move my data from my iPad app to my iMac app more easily than my previous method. I got a very encouraging e-mail from Agile with a link to instructions, but I got stuck at step 1.
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