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  1. @jbhannah jbhannah revised this gist Apr 25, 2013. 1 changed file with 13 additions and 13 deletions.
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    # Dropbox upstart script
     

    description "Dropbox"
    author      "Jesse B. Hannah <[email protected]>"
     
    author "Jesse B. Hannah <[email protected]>"

    start on runlevel [2345]
    stop on runlevel [!2345]
     

    respawn
     

    env HOME=/etc/dropbox
    umask 0027
     

    pre-start script
        [ ! -e "$HOME/.dropbox/command_socket" ] || rm $HOME/.dropbox/command_socket
        [ ! -e "$HOME/.dropbox/iface_socket" ]   || rm $HOME/.dropbox/iface_socket
        [ ! -e "$HOME/.dropbox/unlink.db" ]      || rm $HOME/.dropbox/unlink.db
    [ ! -e "$HOME/.dropbox/command_socket" ] || rm $HOME/.dropbox/command_socket
    [ ! -e "$HOME/.dropbox/iface_socket" ] || rm $HOME/.dropbox/iface_socket
    [ ! -e "$HOME/.dropbox/unlink.db" ] || rm $HOME/.dropbox/unlink.db
    end script
     

    script
        export LANG=en_US.UTF-8
        exec su -s /bin/sh -c /usr/local/dropbox/dropbox dropbox
    end script
    export LANG=en_US.UTF-8
    exec su -s /bin/sh -c /usr/local/dropbox/dropbox dropbox
    end script
  2. @jbhannah jbhannah created this gist May 23, 2011.
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    #!/bin/sh
    # Dropbox setup on a headless Ubuntu Server
    # Script written by Jesse B. Hannah (http://jbhannah.net) <[email protected]>
    # Based on http://wiki.dropbox.com/TipsAndTricks/UbuntuServerInstall

    ###
    # Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
    # of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
    # in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
    # to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
    # copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
    # furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
    #
    # The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
    # all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
    #
    # THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
    # IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
    # FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
    # AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
    # LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
    # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
    # THE SOFTWARE.
    ###

    # All of the following commands are run as root, or run this script as root.

    # Download and extract the Dropbox daemon itself into a system location
    sudo mkdir -p /usr/local/dropbox
    sudo wget -qO- http://www.dropbox.com/download/?plat=lnx.x86 | tar xz --strip 1 -C /usr/local/dropbox

    sudo useradd -r -m -d /etc/dropbox -U -s /bin/false dropbox
    sudo chown dropbox.dropbox /etc/dropbox
    sudo chmod 700 /etc/dropbox

    sudo su -l dropbox -s /bin/bash
    umask 0027
    /usr/local/dropbox/dropboxd
    # Open the URL dropboxd gives you in a browser to link it to your account
    # Exit dropboxd with C-c AFTER you've done this
    exit
    # If you're OCD, you can remove everything from /etc/dropbox except .dropbox and Dropbox now

    # For Ubuntu 9.10 and later, this is an upstart script for starting and stopping dropbox with
    # `start dropbox` and `stop dropbox`. Users of earlier Ubuntu or non-upstart distros, see
    # http://wiki.dropbox.com/TipsAndTricks/TextBasedLinuxInstall for startup service configuration.
    sudo cat <<EOF | sed -e "s,%,$,g" >/etc/init/dropbox.conf
    # Dropbox upstart script
    description "Dropbox"
    author "Jesse B. Hannah <[email protected]>"
    start on runlevel [2345]
    stop on runlevel [!2345]
    respawn
    env HOME=/etc/dropbox
    umask 0027
    pre-start script
    [ ! -e "$HOME/.dropbox/command_socket" ] || rm $HOME/.dropbox/command_socket
    [ ! -e "$HOME/.dropbox/iface_socket" ] || rm $HOME/.dropbox/iface_socket
    [ ! -e "$HOME/.dropbox/unlink.db" ] || rm $HOME/.dropbox/unlink.db
    end script
    script
    export LANG=en_US.UTF-8
    exec su -s /bin/sh -c /usr/local/dropbox/dropbox dropbox
    end script
    EOF

    sudo start dropbox
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    # Dropbox upstart script

    description "Dropbox"
    author      "Jesse B. Hannah <[email protected]>"

    start on runlevel [2345]
    stop on runlevel [!2345]

    respawn

    env HOME=/etc/dropbox
    umask 0027

    pre-start script
        [ ! -e "$HOME/.dropbox/command_socket" ] || rm $HOME/.dropbox/command_socket
        [ ! -e "$HOME/.dropbox/iface_socket" ]   || rm $HOME/.dropbox/iface_socket
        [ ! -e "$HOME/.dropbox/unlink.db" ]      || rm $HOME/.dropbox/unlink.db
    end script

    script
        export LANG=en_US.UTF-8
        exec su -s /bin/sh -c /usr/local/dropbox/dropbox dropbox
    end script