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harababurel

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    Comment #26155495

    Have you tried watch[0]? Sounds like it might be a decent solution for what you want. [0] https://linux.die.net/man/1/watch

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    Comment #17437133

    Thank you! I have covered this question in a different comment: > In short, GCSF tends to be faster in several cases (listing files recursively, reading large files from Drive). Th…

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    Comment #17437112

    Not at the moment. I would like to add this feature in an upcoming version.

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    Comment #17437107

    I haven't use OneDrive, but I think it is similar to the Backup and Sync app for Google Drive, which targets a different purpose than this project.

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    Comment #17437081

    I haven't personally used rclone so far. I will look into it and see how it compares to GCSF.

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    Comment #17437076

    Some unwanted behavior might occur in scenarios like the one you describe. Most probably, the change performed by one client will silently overwrite the other. If there is however …

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    Comment #17437037

    The question is not stupid at all, but the answer is :). GCSF stands for "Google Conduce Sistem de Fișiere" -- a (bad) word-by-word Romanian translation of "Google Drive File Syste…

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    Comment #17436861

    See this issue[0]. tl;dr: make sure you have the libfuse-dev package installed. [0] https://github.com/harababurel/gcsf/issues/9

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    Comment #17436664

    Thank you!

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    Comment #17436554

    Not at the present moment. I plan to add support for this in the near future.

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    Comment #17435993

    Should be achievable using winfsp[0]. I will look into it for a future release. [0] https://github.com/billziss-gh/winfsp

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    Comment #17435988

    Not sure what you are referring to as implemented natively in GNOME. One crucial difference is the fact that Backup and Sync picks up local files (which exist physically on the use…

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    Comment #17435971

    > This is neat! Can I use this for multiple accounts? I've been looking for a MacOS and Linux solution for this exact problem but I'd like to use it for 3-4 Google accounts. The cu…

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    Comment #17435917

    Thank you for pointing this out. The link should now be fixed.

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    Comment #17434828

    Thank you! I think google-drive-ocamlfuse is an excellent product. It is clearly more mature and has more features than GCSF. I made a comparison between the two projects in sectio…

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    Comment #17431009

    Thank you for your response! You are correct in saying that GCSF doesn't download any data upfront. It constructs the file tree at mount time using only file metadata and downloads…

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    Comment #17430452

    Hello everyone! I have built a tool that allows Linux and macOS users to mount their Google Drive account locally as a virtual file system. The file system supports most typical op…

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