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On Wednesday 02 Sep 2015 00:04:19 Fernando Rodriguez wrote: |
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> On Tuesday, September 01, 2015 11:25:08 AM Mick wrote: |
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> > On Friday 28 Aug 2015 12:55:37 you wrote: |
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> > > Hi All, |
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> > > |
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> > > Apparently OneDrive, the Microsoft cloud storage, is using the webdav |
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> > > protocol. However, to effect authentication OneDrive uses redirection |
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> > > to a different URL, which breaks Linux connections to it. This page |
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> > > explains someone's attempts using the previous MS offering of |
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> > > SkyDrive: |
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> > > |
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> > > http://blog.lazut.in/2012/12/skydrive-webdav-access.html |
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> > > |
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> > > I've tried the suggestions using both cadaver and dolphin. Both failed |
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> > > to connect. I have not used net-fs/davfs2 to mount OneDrive, but I |
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> > > read in the above link that davfs2 does not handle redirects either. |
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> > > |
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> > > Would you know of some trick to allow me to access onedrive from Linux? |
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> > > Read only access will do for the use case I have in mind, which is to |
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> > > browse and download some files from a customer's shared folder. |
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> > > |
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> > > |
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> > > PS. I've also found 'onedrive-d' a python script/program, which does |
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> > > not seem to be available in portage, or any overlays. Do you know if |
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> > > there's an ebuild somewhere for it? However, I think that this is for |
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> > > synch'ing a local fs to OneDrive - something I am not necessarily |
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> > > interested in. |
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> > |
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> > What?! No-one on this list had to use OneDrive? I can't believe it. :p |
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> I've had to but wasn't able to :) Only for a little while I got it to work |
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> with an old version of onedrive-d until it stopped working. I decided to |
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> give the last usable version[1] (that's the one they're using with Ubuntu, |
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> the one on the new repo says it's not usable) a try but it has python deps |
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> that are not on gentoo or conflict. |
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> https://github.com/xybu/onedrive-d-old/tree/future |
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Thank you Fernando. |
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So, I take it that no direct webdav based access is possible at this stage. I |
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was hoping that some structured URL invocation would get me there, but it |
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seems this won't be the case. :-( |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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