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When adding shared folder with btsync: "Don't have permissions to write to selected folder"

I am getting an error when I try to add a shared folder already on another machine also running btsync. My btsync instance on the ubuntu machine is installed using the official linux package. It seems to be running with the user btsync. The target…
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BtSync don't Have Permissions To Write To The Selected Folder

I'm getting an error when trying to add a folder to Btsync on Ubuntu 16.04. It says i don't have permission to write to the selected folder. Every time i enable or disable btsync [using: sudo systemctl enable btsync] returns this…
Thiago Coacci
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What is the default password in BTsync?

I set up the BTsync by downloading the package from their homepage and running $HOME/.bsync from the extracted package. Then, it says go to http://localhost:8888 where I get: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Authentication required The server http://localhost:8888…
Léo Léopold Hertz 준영
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Help installing resilio-sync

I have a 64-bit desktop PC running Ubuntu 16.04. I decided that I wanted to discontinue relying on cloud drives and start using a torrent sync among multiple local hard drives. This way, I won't have to pay an annual premium for a sizable capacity…
technitrevor
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Autostart Resilio Sync Script in Ubuntu 16.04

I am trying to configure a script (Resilio Sync) to start every time I boot up, I tried crontab @reboot but this seems to only work on reboots, not when booting cold. I tried adding Resilio Sync in gnome tweaks (I use Ubuntu Gnome) but since it's a…
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How to Prevent Conflict between BTsync and IPython-notebook?

System: Ubuntu 14.04, IPython 2. Both opens the connection to 127.0.0.1:8888 which causes a lot of problems. If such a conflict happen, BTsync create a second instance of its files. This causes duplicate files and directories. This thread has been…
Léo Léopold Hertz 준영
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How to run the btsync service as the local user?

I just installed the new btsync package, per this blog post. All seems well, except I can't add any folders—the service is running under the newly-created btsync account. I need to find out how to run it under my local user account. I found this…
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How to Handle BTsync GUI in Ubuntu 14.04 with Small Displays?

I would like to handle BTSync GUI in Ubuntu 14.04 in small displays. I would like to do this without installation Additions in Virtual environments such as VirtalBox. I downloaded BTsync here 64 bit without glibc, extracted it in Desktop and…
Léo Léopold Hertz 준영
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Set BTsync in 14.04 LTS Ubuntu Server?

I do the following where I found the link source from here: wget -O - "https://download-cdn.getsync.com/stable/linux-x64/BitTorrent-Sync_x64.tar.gz" | tar xzf - in the server home cd .btsync chmod +x btsync . btsync but get -bash: .: btsync: cannot…
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Is The Leo Moll Unofficial BTSync PPA Still Maintained?

I ask because last build was two months ago & the current BTSync is outdated. I am trying to autostart BTSync & this seems the best way.
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