Common Usage

To get help on a specific dropme command enter:

$ dropme COMMAND --help

All dropme commands support several global arguments.

CLI tool for managing Dropbox environment.

dropme [--version] [-v | -q] [--log-file LOG_FILE] [--debug] [-t TOKEN]
--version

show program’s version number and exit

-v, --verbose

Increase verbosity of output. Can be repeated.

-q, --quiet

Suppress output except warnings and errors.

--log-file <LOG_FILE>

Specify a file to log output. Disabled by default.

--debug

Show tracebacks on errors.

-t <TOKEN>, --token <TOKEN>

Dropbox access token.

The dropme client can run in two modes:

  • as a standalone application:
$ dropme
(dropme) whoami
+--------------+------------------------+
| Field        | Value                  |
+--------------+------------------------+
| user         | John Doe               |
| e_mail       | j.doe@example.com      |
| country      | UA                     |
| account_type | basic                  |
+--------------+------------------------+
(dropme) ls -l
+------+---------+---------------------+-----------------------------+
| type | size    | last_modified       | name                        |
+------+---------+---------------------+-----------------------------+
| d    |         |                     | demo/                       |
| d    |         |                     | foo/                        |
| d    |         |                     | dummy/                      |
| -    | 1.11 MB | 2017-10-29 11:12:54 | Start work with Dropbox.pdf |
| -    | 19.0 B  | 2017-11-17 12:41:29 | bar.txt                     |
+------+---------+---------------------+-----------------------------+
  • as a command with respective sub-command arguments:
$ dropme df
+-----------+-----------------+
| Field     | Value           |
+-----------+-----------------+
| allocated | 2.0 GB          |
| used      | 326.19 MB       |
| available | 1.68 GB (84.1%) |
+-----------+-----------------+