From 1cab8ce85ee62a08787167b1d0c68782f7249593 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: app-git-hub Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2016 11:56:18 +0530 Subject: Clarifies the phrase 'first time gdrive is launched'. Newbie users, like myself, compiled several versions of gdrive because we were not getting the auth. url when running `gdrive` from terminal as pointed out by the phrase "The first time gdrive is launched ... you will be prompted for a verification code".--- README.md | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 37a097e..88d87fc 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ If you want to compile from source you need the [go toolchain](http://golang.org ## Installation Download `gdrive` from one of the links below. On unix systems run `chmod +x gdrive` after download to make the binary executable. -The first time gdrive is launched, you will be prompted for a verification code. +The first time gdrive is launched (i.e. run `gdrive about` in your +terminal not just `gdrive`), you will be prompted for a verification code. The code is obtained by following the printed url and authenticating with the google account for the drive you want access to. This will create a token file inside the .gdrive folder in your home directory. Note that anyone with access -- cgit v1.2.3