Hi Luis, I don't se any thunar-dropbox in portage.... You could install gnome-extra/nautilus-dropbox. I work on xfce and dropbox is launched with xfce starting (dropbox.desktop in ~/.config/autostart) ; everything works fine.
Cheers, -- Jacques 2013/5/12 luis jure <l...@internet.com.uy> > > any hints how to make dropbox work on xfce? google returned many hits for > other distributions, or for gentoo but on kde or gnome. > > i installed net-misc/dropbox and xfce-extra/thunar-dropbox but all i can > do is upload files with a browser on the website (that is, it recognizes > i have dropbox installed in my computer). > > if i run dropbox from the terminal an icon appears on the tray, but it > doesn't do anything. a Dropbox directory was created in my home, but it is > empty and doesn't show the files i uploaded. thunar-xfce doesn't do > anything either. > > i installed dropbox on a netbook with xubuntu (also running xfce) and it > just worked. the Dropbox folder shows my uploaded files, and the tray icon > responds. > > unfortunately i need dropbox to work on a project with some colleagues > that are using dropbox to share the files. > > any help would be very appreciated. > >
