Grive
Grive is an open-source Google Drive client.
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Installing
Grive can be installed from the grive package, available in the AUR.
Setup
Chose a directory, e.g. ~/Grive
, that you want to sync with Google Drive. Files in Google Drive will be copied into this directory, and files added to this directory will be copied to Drive.
In a terminal, change to the directory and run
grive -a
and follow the on-screen instructions.
Use
When you want to sync files, change to your Grive directory and run
grive
Grive does not have a daemon mode; you need to run it each time you want to sync.
Grive GUI
Is available grive-tools package in the AUR
Grive Tools will assist in the installation and setup of Google Drive under gtk. Grive Tools consists of the following components: Grive Setup (The main setup installation program to get started) and Grive Indicator (Application indicator for the panel/dockbar/system tray).
Attention: To use Grive Indicator on kde, is necessary to install libappindicator-gtk3 available on AUR