Requirements |
sudo yum install libappindicator-gtk3 python-devel python-pip python-inotify python-gobject-base
sudo zypper install libappindicator3-1 libappindicator3-devel libappindicator-gtk3 typelib-1_0-AppIndicator3-0_1 gir1.2-appindicator3-0.1 python-httplib2 python-devel python-pip python-pyinotify python-gobject
sudo yum install epel-release python-pip python-devel
sudo pip install --upgrade google-api-python-client
sudo pip install --upgrade oauth2client |
Installation |
sudo yum install overgrive-3.2.x.noarch.rpm
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Un-Install |
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Limitations |
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Setup |
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1. Getting Started - Launch overGrive Setup
- Start the application by searching for overgrive.
2. Connect account - Authorize your Google Drive account
- Click Connect account.
- A browser window will open for you to sign in to your Google account.
- Grant overGrive permission to access your Google Drive.
- Click Accept to continue.
- You will be given a authorization token code by Google. Copy this code.
- Paste your Google authorization code in the Account entry box provided.
- Click Validate to validate the code.
3. First Sync
- After completing the validation process, your account will be connected.
- You will now be able to select which Google Drive folders to sync to your computer.
- You can also select if you would like overGrive to convert your Google Docs to office file formats.
- Once you have completed setting your preferences. Click Start Sync
- NOTE : Files in your Shared with me folder will only be synced if they are dragged to My Drive on Google Drive online. Only files and folders in your My Drive wil be synced.
- NOTE : Before syncing for the first time, we suggest you clear all Trash files from your Google Drive online.
- Your files will be synchronized to your local Google Drive folder from your Google Drive online.
- NOTE : It is important to allow overGrive to finish the first sync completely. If the first sync does not complete it will open the overGrive setup screen again on restart. You can simply select Start Sync again to complete the synchronization process.
4. Gnome Shell Application Indicator display on Top Bar (GNOME Desktop Users Only)
- Gnome desktop users that prefer to have the application indicators displayed on the the top bar of the desktop can do so by installing the KStatusNotifierItem Gnome Shell Extension.
- Simply visit the Gnome Extensions page at https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/615/appindicator-support
- CentOS / RHEL users might need to install the Gnome Shell Browser Plugin before being able to install the KStatusNotifierItem plugin.
sudo yum install gnome-shell-browser-plugin
- Click on the toggle switch to enable the extension. You might need to log out en back in before the changes will take effect or use Alt+F2 and r as the command and press enter.
- If your you cannot install the KStatusNotifierItem Shell Extension you need to install the Gnome Shell Integration plugin first. For more information see https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GnomeShellIntegrationForChrome