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SSH on to your linux box and download the Linux version of gdrive from GitHub.
cd ~
wget https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0B3X9GlR6EmbnWksyTEtCM0VfaFE&export=download
You should see a file in your home directory called something list uc=0B3X9GlR6EmbnWksyTEtCM0VfaFE. Rename this file to gdrive.
mv uc\?id\=0B3X9GlR6EmbnWksyTEtCM0VfaFE gdrive
Assign this file executable rights.
chmod +x gdrive
Install the file to your usr folder.
sudo install gdrive /usr/local/bin/gdrive
You’ll need to tell Google Drive to allow this program to connect to your account. To do this, run the gdrive program with any parameter and copy the text it gives you to your browser. Then paste in to your SSH window the response code that Google gives you.Run the following.
gdrive list
YOU ARE DONE! Now you can upload files as required.
gdrive upload backups.tar.gz
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