Updated workaround procedure: - Download the Dropbox .deb file from: https://www.dropbox.com/install?os=lnx - Open the .deb with Ubuntu Software Center and begin installation - When you see the screen saying "To complete installation, you must start Dropbox", press CANCEL - Install the dropbox daemon (nautilus-dropbox) using one of these commands (from https://www.dropbox.com/install?os=lnx): For 32-bit operating systems: cd ~ && wget -O - "https://www.dropbox.com/download?plat=lnx.x86"; | tar xzf - For 64-bit operating systems: cd ~ && wget -O - "https://www.dropbox.com/download?plat=lnx.x86_64"; | tar xzf - - Start the dropbox daemon with this command: ~/.dropbox-dist/dropboxd - Restart computer
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