Google Drive Sync (Beta)

Aim

To generate a native terminal application which can be used to browse, download/upload files and sync your Google Drive with a local folder.

Installation

Ensure you have a reasonably updated version of node and npm on your PC.

Clone this repository and then follow the instructions below:

$ git clone https://github.com/saurabhbatra96/drive-sync.git
$ cd drive-sync/
$ npm link

Usage

Currently the working CLI options include:

• ls

  • Usage: $ drive-sync ls
  • Description: List files in current folder.

• cd

  • Usage:
    • $ drive-sync cd <folder-name>
    • $ drive-sync cd ..
    • $ drive-sync cd
  • Description:
    • Change working directory to
    • Change working directory to the one above.
    • Change working directory to root.

• pwd

  • Usage: $ drive-sync pwd
  • Description: Expose information about the current folder.

• down

  • Usage:
    • $ drive-sync down <file-name>
    • $ drive-sync down all
    • $ drive-sync down all --filter (Not yet implemented.)
  • Description:
    • Download from Drive to the directory you are currently in.
    • Download all the files in the directory you are currently in.
    • Download all files matching the following filters:
      • image: all files of the type image (png, jpg, gif, svg)
      • pdf: all files of the type pdf
      • zip: all files of the type zip
  • Note: If there are Google Docs in your folder, they will be converted to default formats and exported as well. For advanced options see drive-sync export.

• export

  • Usage: $ drive-sync export <doc-name> <format>

  • Description: Export your docs (doc or spreadsheet) in the following supported formats for documents:

    • html
    • pdf
    • doc (default)
    • txt

    and for Spreadsheets

    • xls (default for sheets)
    • csv (only exports the first sheet)

• logout

  • Usage: $ drive-sync logout
  • Description: Logout from your account.

License

This program is licensed under the GNU GPL v3 license. Check out License.txt for more details.

Technologies

NodeJS.

Working with a HTTP Proxy

If you have correctly configured your proxy settings in /etc/environment, drive-sync should work as expected. File an issue if not so.