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Asked: 2019-05-29 03:18:42 +0800 CST

Google Drive in GNOME - garbled file names in other applications

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I've used the GNOME method of linking my Google account, so that my files show up in Nautilus under "[email protected]". This works fine, as long as I stay in Nautilus. If I view the files in terminal, Filezilla, etc., all the file names are garbled:

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Is there really no way to utilize the fact that I can access my Google Drive files from GNOME in other applications?

gnome nautilus google-drive 19.04

1 Answers

  1. I too had this issue in lubuntu 20.04 when displaying google drive with pcmanfm-qt file manager. However, I could solve it by going to 'Edit' - 'Preferences' menu, 'Display' tab and unchecking the 'Always show full file names' check box.

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