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Sync Sublime Text 3 Packages and Settings with Dropbox
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st3_sync
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# FROM MAIN COMPUTER
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# Create the sync directory in Dropbox
$ mkdir ~/Dropbox/sublime-text-3
# Move your ST3 "Packages" and "Installed Packages" to Dropbox
$ cd ~/Library/Application\ Support/Sublime\ Text\ 3
$ mv Packages/ ~/Dropbox/sublime-text-3
$ mv Installed\ Packages/ ~/Dropbox/sublime-text-3
# Then symlink your Dropbox directories back locally
$ ln -s ~/Dropbox/sublime-text-3/Packages
$ ln -s ~/Dropbox/sublime-text-3/Installed\ Packages
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# FROM OTHER COMPUTERS
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# Remove the "outdated" directories
$ cd ~/Library/Application\ Support/Sublime\ Text\ 3
$ rm -rf Packages
$ rm -rf Installed\ Packages
# Then symlink your Dropbox directories back locally
$ ln -s ~/Dropbox/sublime-text-3/Packages
$ ln -s ~/Dropbox/sublime-text-3/Installed\ Packages
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