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combox
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Encrypts files and scatters them across storage provided by Google
Drive and Dropbox.
The ideas for this program is based on combobox_
Homepage at <https://ricketyspace.net/combox>
.. _combobox: https://bitbucket.org/bgsucodeloverslab/combobox
etymology
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``combox`` is a lazy contraction of the word "combo box". ``combox``
is pronounced as "combo box".
canonical repo
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::
$ git clone git://ricketyspace.net/combox.git
runs on
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- GNU/Linux
- OS X
using combox
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on gnu/linux
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Install ``virtualenv`` and python dev. package.
On a Debian based distribution, do::
# aptitude install virtualenv python-dev
on os x
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First install Hombrew_::
$ ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"
.. _Hombrew: http://brew.sh/
Then do::
$ brew update
$ brew doctor
Next, install python from Hombrew_::
$ brew install python
This will also install ``pip``.
Lastly do::
$ pip install virtualenv
set up combox
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Get the latest copy of combox::
$ git clone git://ricketyspace.net/combox.git
Setup virtual environment::
$ cd combox
$ virtualenv .
Activate the virtual environment::
$ source bin/activate
Install combox::
$ python setup.py install
Run combox::
$ combox
Always make sure that the virtual environment is activated before
running combox. To activate virtual environment, do::
$ cd path/to/combox
$ source bin/activate
combox on windows
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At the moment, combox is not compatible with Windows. If you can make
combox work on Windows, look at
<https://ricketyspace.net/combox/windows/> for info on setting up the
development environment on Windows.
license
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``combox`` is licensed under the `GNU General Public License version 3
or later`__. See COPYING.
.. _gpl: https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt
.. __: gpl_
The ``combox`` logo (``graphics/logo/combox-logo.svg``) is under
`Public Domain`__.
.. _pd: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
.. __: pd_
contact
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siddharth ravikumar <sravik@bgsu.edu> (gpg id: ``0x00B252AF``)
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