fdsi

Find/Fix Dropbox Sync Issues - find issues with files/folders that may prevent Dropbox from syncing correctly

According to Dropbox' documentation (https://help.dropbox.com/files-folders/sort-preview/file-names), certain conditions may prevent Dropbox from syncing files/folders correctly. This script will attempt to discover

• invalid characters
• long file paths
• space at end of filename, before the extension

Usage

Run python3 fdsi.py

By default, the script will process the current (working) directory.

Arguments

• -p <path> Specify the starting folder. fdsi will process this folder and all subfolders. You have to specify a full (absolute) path
• -l <number> Specify the maximum path length. Set to 260 by default.
• -v Show verbose information.
• -h Show the help.