Questions tagged [online-storage]
Questions about cloud-based storage and online storage services such as SkyDrive, Dropbox, Jungledisk, Ubuntu One, and others.
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Are the files I had forever hopelessly gone? [duplicate]
Are all the files and back ups I had on Ubuntu One cloud not retrievable, period?
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Should OneDrive on Ubuntu be used through GNOME Online Accounts or "OneDrive Client for Linux"?
I recently switched my school laptop from Windows to Ubuntu 24.04 LTS since Windows 11 was slowing my computer down. But, of course, my university is heavily integrated with Microsoft 365 so I put all ...
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Save online file directly to Gdrive on GNOME Online Accounts
Already have Google drive mounted on my nautilus through GNOME Online Account panel.
Is there a way to download online file(s) directly into it without save it first on the harddisk?
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Onedrive sync folders and files without downloading them in Ubuntu 23.04
After a few years I have installed Ubuntu again and I'm trying to configure it to my liking. I own a Microsoft account with 1 TB cloud storage. I've installed the Onedrive client on Ubuntu but it ...
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Mounting OneDrive without Microsoft Account
I am trying to mount a OneDrive so that we can easily back up data files to a cloud server. Our databank is somewhat large (10TB) so we wanted to store it on our lab's OneDrive.
I followed the ...
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is there a utility similar to dropbox/google drive that you can choose multiple folders?
All Dropbox competitors I've tried have the same problem, they only sync one main local folder (all other folders must be inside), is there any utility that you can choose multiple folders on OS to ...
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Box Cloud Storage - Ubuntu
Using this resource I have installed ExpanDrive 7 since earlier methods of connecting to Box appear to have been deprecated.
Problem is that ExpanDrive is not FOSS...
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Backup system and restore onto new machine
Hosted Virtual Computer
Streaming via NoMachine
OS: Ubuntu MATE 20.10 x86_64
Kernel: 5.8.0-44-generic
Packages: 2576 (dpkg), 9 (snap)
Shell: bash 5.0.17
DE: MATE
Theme: Ambiant-MATE-Dark [GTK2/3]
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How do I create partition using gparted or fdisk?
I was trying to create a partition using gparted but it wasn't allowing me. I logged in through root user and when I tried to create a partition, it won't let me.
And when I tried fdisk, I was able to ...
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How to configure access to Yandex Disk with GUI?
I'm using Ubuntu MATE 18.04 LTS and want to set Yandex.Disk (cloud storage web-service like Google Drive) here to be accessed from GUI.
How should I do this?
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How do I back up to iDrive?
I have purchased a subscription to back up my Linux Mint and Ubuntu systems to i-Drive. I need the iDrive script and instructions for online Linux backup.
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Why does Google Drive in Ubuntu show additional files compared with the web app?
I see way more files in my mapped Google Drive dir in Ubuntu compared with what I see when I use the Google Drive web app. These extra items are also not in my "Shared with me" folder in the web app.
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Online accounts with Amazon Cloud Drive
"Online accounts" includes nautilus-backed cloud drive support for google drive. This is very handy.
Is there an equivalent plug-in to provide support for Amazon cloud drive?
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Which cloud provider can be mounted with EncFS?
I remember that Ubuntu One could do that back in the days when it has storage features. Dropbox just syncs are folder with it Linux client. When using Google Drive with Grive2 it should be possible ...
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Box Sync using Storage Made Easy, anyone?
Box.com does not make a sync client for Linux, which of course is a PITA. Ubuntu forums have several threads on the matter, and the solution suggested by most is to mount the box cloud storage as a ...