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KDE KIO Worker for Google Drive Integration

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The KDE KIO Worker for Google Drive Integration enables KIO-aware applications (such as Dolphin, Kate or Gwenview) to access and edit Google Drive files on the cloud.

How to install

Arch Linux

pacman -S kio-gdrive

Exherbo

cave resolve kio-gdrive

Gentoo

emerge kde-misc/kio-gdrive

KDE Neon or Kubuntu

sudo apt install kio-gdrive

openSUSE

sudo zypper in kio-gdrive

FreeBSD

pkg install kio-gdrive

Fedora GNU/Linux

dnf install kio-gdrive

Usage

Open the Network folder in Dolphin and click on "Google Drive".

You can use the command line as well: 

kioclient5 exec gdrive:/

Build from source

Build on Linux

Assuming that you have all the dependencies already installed, just do: 

git clone git://anongit.kde.org/kio-gdrive.git
cd kio-gdrive
mkdir build && cd build
cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=`qtpaths --install-prefix` ..
sudo make install
kdeinit5 # or just re-login

Warning

You can install into a different prefix, as long as is the same prefix kdeinit5 has been installed into.


If you have problems building from source, feel free to ask for help in the #kde-fm IRC channel.

Changelog

v1.0.0

First stable release

v1.0.1

Fixed a bug that caused the login dialog to show up again after authentication (bugs 367988, 369581).

v1.0.2

Fixed copy-pasting from gdrive:// URLs to local disk (bug 369619).

v1.0.3

Stop trashing all account files on account removal.

v1.0.4

  • Fixed an issue that would make some files hidden (bug 371954)
  • Added TryExec key in the .desktop file.

v1.0.5

Updated translations.

v1.1.0

Replaced custom Dolphin .desktop file with a Google Drive link in the Network (remote://) folder.

v1.1.1

Fixed wrong write permissions in the top-level accounts folder.

v1.1.2

Updated translations.

v1.2.0

  • Integration with KAccounts
  • Google Drive free space is now reported

v1.2.1

  • Build fixes.
  • Updated translations.

v1.2.2

  • Fixed mimetype used to open .ods files (bug 388598).
  • Fixed copy of files within the same gdrive account (bug 376735).
  • Updated translations.

v1.2.3

  • Added missing copy of GPL3 license.
  • Updated translations.

v1.2.4

  • Fixed opening files with special characters in their name (bug 395590).
  • Fixed homepage URL in the appstream file.
  • Updated translations.

v1.2.5

  • Fixed downloading of large files (bug 375765).
  • Fixed component tag in the appstream file.
  • Updated translations.

v1.2.6

Updated translations.

v1.2.7

Fixed build against libkgapi >= 5.12 (i.e. libkgapi from KDE Applications 19.08).

Discussions

Links

How to Contribute

Go to KDE's gitlab instance: https://invent.kde.org/network/kio-gdrive

Privacy Policy

https://community.kde.org/KDE_KIO_Worker_for_Google_Drive_Integration/Privacy_Policy

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