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A dropbox service file
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[Unit]
Description=Dropbox as a system service user %i
After=network.target
[Service]
ExecStart=${HOME}/.dropbox-dist/dropboxd
ExecStop=cat ${HOME}/.dropbox/dropbox.pid | xargs kill
User=%i
Group=%i
PIDFile=${HOME}/.dropbox/dropbox.pid
Type=forking
Restart=on-failure
RestartSec=5
StartLimitInterval=60s
StartLimitBurst=3
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
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Kautenja commented Oct 5, 2019

place in /lib/systemd

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Kautenja commented Oct 5, 2019

based on:

  1. https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/35624/how-to-run-dropbox-daemon-in-background
  2. https://askubuntu.com/questions/806445/unable-to-run-dropbox-daemon-at-boot

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