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Dropbox has a long-standing bug with changing case of files and directories. This is a work around.

It renames the directoy name to name+1 and then to lowercase name.

Example

CatPants is renamed to CatPants1
CatPants1 is then renamed to catpants

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lowercase_folders_in_dropox.sh

	for x in $(find * -type d \| egrep '[A-Z]');
	do
	mv $x ${x}1;
	mv ${x}1 $(echo $x \| tr '[A-Z]' '[a-z]');
	done;

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