KIO GDrive
KIO GDrive is a KIO slave that 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
- Latest stable release:
v1.3.0 - Source tarball: http://download.kde.org/stable/kio-gdrive/1.3.0/src/kio-gdrive-1.3.0.tar.xz
- Signature: http://download.kde.org/stable/kio-gdrive/1.3.0/src/kio-gdrive-1.3.0.tar.xz.sig
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
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).
v1.3.0
- Support for the Shared Drives feature of Google Drive.
- New "Copy Google URL to clipboard" action in the Dolphin context-menu.
- Support for the new kaccounts-integration 20.04 release.
- Improved appstream metadata.
- Fixed opening docx files as archives in remote folders (bug 401151).
Discussions
- Mailing list: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel
- IRC: #kde-fm channel
Links
- Bugs: https://bugs.kde.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=kio-gdrive&format=guided
- Git repository: https://phabricator.kde.org/source/kio-gdrive/
- Phabricator project: https://phabricator.kde.org/tag/kio_gdrive/
How to Contribute
Upload patches for review here: https://phabricator.kde.org/differential/diff/create/