box.com Client Quick Start for Ubuntu Linux
You are Welcome! The Tutorial Shows You Step-by-Step How to Install and Getting-Started with the box.com Synchronization/Uploading “Naive” Client on Ubuntu 15.04 Vivid Vervet i386/amd64 Linux.
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To the box.com Client Installation Guide for Ubuntu 15.04 there is also Link to Getting Installed DropBox on Ubuntu Linux.

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Open a Shell Terminal Emulator Window
Ctrl+Alt+t
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands) -
Install Required Package:
sudo su -c "apt-get install davfs2"
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Download Box Sync Linux Client
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Make the Box Sync Directory:
mkdir $HOME/Box
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Extract Box .zip Archive:
unzip -d $HOME/ $HOME/Downloads/box*.zip
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Installing box.com Sync Client:
cd $HOME/box-linux-sync-master/bin
Update Credentials
echo "https://dav.box.com/dav [MYEMAIL] [MYPASSWORD]" >> /home/[MYUSERNAME]/.davfs2/secrets
Update Url
sudo sh -c 'echo "https://dav.box.com/dav /home/[MYUSERNAME]/Box davfs rw,user,noauto 0 0" >> /etc/fstab'
To Change the Box Sync Directory Edit Config File
nano $HOME/.noiselabs/box/box-sync.cfg
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To Start Syncronization of Box Directory with box.com Cloud:
sudo ./box-sync start
This need to be Done Before Starting to Put New Stuff into Box Dir…
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To Uploading New Stuff into box.com Cloud:
sudo cp /[path/2]/FILE1 $HOME/Box/
All the Stuff You put on the Box Dir is Automatically Uploaded into the box.com Account.
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To Stop Synchronization of Box Directory with box.com Cloud:
sudo ./box-sync stop
How to Install DropBox for Ubuntu Linux:
Dropbox Ubuntu.
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