/etc/init.d/dropbox
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#!/bin/sh | |
# /etc/init.d/dropbox | |
### BEGIN INIT INFO | |
# Provides: dropbox | |
# Required-Start: $network $syslog $remote_fs | |
# Required-Stop: $network $syslog $remote_fs | |
# Should-Start: $named $time | |
# Should-Stop: $named $time | |
# Default-Start: 2 3 4 5 | |
# Default-Stop: 0 1 6 | |
# Short-Description: Start and stop the dropbox daemon for debian/ubuntu | |
# Description: Dropbox daemon for linux | |
### END INIT INFO | |
DROPBOX_USERS="user1 user2 user3" | |
start() { | |
echo "Starting dropbox..." | |
for dbuser in $DROPBOX_USERS; do | |
echo -n "\t for user $dbuser: " | |
sudo -u $dbuser /usr/bin/dropbox start | |
done | |
} | |
stop() { | |
echo "Stopping dropbox..." | |
for dbuser in $DROPBOX_USERS; do | |
echo -n "\t for user $dbuser: " | |
sudo -u $dbuser /usr/bin/dropbox stop | |
done | |
} | |
status() { | |
for dbuser in $DROPBOX_USERS; do | |
echo -n "dropboxd for USER $dbuser: " | |
sudo -u $dbuser /usr/bin/dropbox status | |
done | |
} | |
case "$1" in | |
start) | |
start | |
;; | |
stop) | |
stop | |
;; | |
restart|reload|force-reload) | |
stop | |
start | |
;; | |
status) | |
status | |
;; | |
*) | |
echo "Usage: /etc/init.d/dropbox {start|stop|reload|force-reload|restart|status}" | |
exit 1 | |
esac | |
exit 0 |
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Place this file into
/etc/init.d/dropbox
. Thensudo chmod +x /etc/init.d/dropbox
sudo update-rc.d dropbox defaults
It will automatically run dropbox daemon for user1 user2 user3.