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uploading files to dropbox from Raspberry Pi 3.txt
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uploading files to dropbox from Raspberry Pi 3.txt
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'''
Instructions
Updated by quantumlike @ 10/8/2017
1. First go to : https://www.dropbox.com/developers/apps/create
2. Then create a "Dropbox API" & "App folder" there.
3. Now go to your dropbox apps console to get access token.
4. Install the dropbox module on Raspberry Pi 3:
sudo pip3 install dropbox
5. Modify upload_file_to_dropbox.py accordingly. it is a python script to upload files to dropbox from Raspberry Pi 3. Using DropBox API v2.
file will be uploaded to /Apps/<your defined App folder name>/ on DropBox.
'''
'''
if you see the error below. Check requests module version. Then update requests module to latest, at lest 2.18.4.
>>> import requests
>>> print(requests.__version__)
sudo pip3 install --upgrade requests
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/urllib3/util/timeout.py", line 127, in _validate_timeout
float(value)
TypeError: float() argument must be a string or a number, not 'Timeout'
During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/home/pi/my_python_code/upload_to_dropbox.py", line 10, in <module>
dbx.users_get_current_account()
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.5/dist-packages/dropbox/base.py", line 4002, in users_get_current_account
None,
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.5/dist-packages/dropbox/dropbox.py", line 234, in request
timeout=timeout)
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.5/dist-packages/dropbox/dropbox.py", line 325, in request_json_string_with_retry
timeout=timeout)
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.5/dist-packages/dropbox/dropbox.py", line 409, in request_json_string
timeout=timeout,
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/requests/sessions.py", line 535, in post
return self.request('POST', url, data=data, json=json, **kwargs)
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/requests/sessions.py", line 488, in request
resp = self.send(prep, **send_kwargs)
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/requests/sessions.py", line 609, in send
r = adapter.send(request, **kwargs)
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/requests/adapters.py", line 423, in send
timeout=timeout
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/urllib3/connectionpool.py", line 581, in urlopen
timeout_obj = self._get_timeout(timeout)
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/urllib3/connectionpool.py", line 307, in _get_timeout
return Timeout.from_float(timeout)
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/urllib3/util/timeout.py", line 157, in from_float
return Timeout(read=timeout, connect=timeout)
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/urllib3/util/timeout.py", line 97, in __init__
self._connect = self._validate_timeout(connect, 'connect')
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/urllib3/util/timeout.py", line 130, in _validate_timeout
"int, float or None." % (name, value))
ValueError: Timeout value connect was Timeout(connect=30, read=30, total=None), but it must be an int, float or None.
'''