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| sync_google_photos_to_local_linux_server [11.08.2019 19:10] – created Pascal Suter | sync_google_photos_to_local_linux_server [11.08.2019 19:40] – [How it's done] Pascal Suter | ||
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| * now go again to create credentials and for the application type choose " | * now go again to create credentials and for the application type choose " | ||
| * you will then be presented with your client-id and secret.. just click okay.. now you can download the client-id as a json file from your credentials screen. save the file to '' | * you will then be presented with your client-id and secret.. just click okay.. now you can download the client-id as a json file from your credentials screen. save the file to '' | ||
| - | * now run gphotos-sync and pass the folder where you want to keep your local copy of your photos as argument: < | + | |
| - | | + | now run gphotos-sync and pass the folder where you want to keep your local copy of your photos as argument: < |
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| + | it will now ask you to open a link and allow the app to access your google photos.. do that and paste back the code that you are given after the login. | ||
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| + | last but nto least to run this automatically in the background, add the above command to your user's crontab (by running '' | ||
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