Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

--- linux_wiki:google_drive_client_ubuntu [2015/07/01 23:25]
billdozor [Add Repo and Install]
+++ linux_wiki:google_drive_client_ubuntu [2019/05/25 23:50] (current)
@@ Line 3: / Line 3: @@
 **General Information**
-Install the Google Drive Client using a PPA (personal packaging archive).
+Install the Google Drive Client (Grive2) using a PPA (personal packaging archive). This page has been updated to reflect the new Grive2 fork that uses the REST APIs.
 **Checklist**
-  * Distros: Ubuntu based
+  * Distro(s): Ubuntu/Mint
 ----
@@ Line 17: / Line 17: @@
 sudo apt-get update
 sudo apt-get install grive
+</code>
+----
+===== Configure Local Drive Folder =====
+Create local folder and get auth code
+<code bash>
+mkdir ~/googledrive
+cd ~/googledrive
+grive -a
+</code>
+  * Copy and paste the URL printed in the terminal to a web browser and give grive2 app permissions
+Sync all local google drive folder anytime
+<code bash>
+cd ~/googledrive
+grive
+</code>
+Sync a subfolder only
+<code bash>
+cd ~/googledrive/docs
+grive -s
 </code>
 ----