The solution to this bug is not trivial and cannot be done by "regular" users. I had to help out already 2 of my friends. I believe there are lots of users out there not being skilled enough to follow this procedure on their own. I believed Ubuntu wanted to be a users-friendly distribution...
For those who arrive at this bug report and are looking for tutorial on how to fix this bug, please head over to: http://www.webupd8.org/2014/01/fix-dropbox-fails-to-start-with.html (original upstream bug: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=734628 ) ** Also affects: dropbox-share Importance: Undecided Status: New ** No longer affects: dropbox-share -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1270116 Title: nautilus-dropbox: dropbox fails to start with a pylinux import error [solved: dropbox issue; fix found by deleting old install files] To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus-dropbox/+bug/1270116/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
