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Platform Specific Installation Methods

Arch Linux or Arch based distros.

This includes Arch linux, Antergos, Manjaro, etc. List

yaourt -S drive

Since drive is in the aur, you will need an aur helper such as yaourt above. If you are not fimilar with a helper, you can find a list here

Debian, or Debian based distros.

You may need to install the package software-properties-common to use apt-add-repository command.

sudo apt-get install software-properties-common dirmngr

After installing software-properties-common, you can run these commands. Updates will be as normal with all debian packages. Note: The apt-key command is no longer required on apt 1.1 systems. It's safe to ignore any error presented.

sudo apt-add-repository 'deb http://shaggytwodope.github.io/repo ./'
sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys 7086E9CC7EC3233B
sudo apt-key update
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install drive

Fedora distro.

Fedora rpms are available from the Fedora Copr project here

Enable the copr repository:

dnf copr enable vaughan/drive-google

Install the package (drive-google):

dnf install drive-google

openSUSE distro. (may also work with CentOS, Red Hat)

# install needed software tools
sudo yum install go mercurial git hg-git
mkdir $HOME/go
export GOPATH=$HOME/go
# For convenience, add the workspace's bin subdirectory to your PATH:
export PATH=$PATH:$GOPATH/bin

# get and compile the drive program
go get github.com/odeke-em/drive/cmd/drive

# run drive with this command:
$GOPATH/bin/drive

Ubuntu, or Ubuntu based distros.

This PPA includes Ubuntu, Mint, Linux Lite, etc. List

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:twodopeshaggy/drive
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install drive

Automation on the latest stable Ubuntu distribution.

This GitLab-hosted PPA offers:

  • the latest compiled drive client
  • scripts for automated drive commands including syncing
  • many other goodies.
sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv 5F0C7CD8
sudo sh -c $'echo "deb https://gitlab.com/jean-christophe-manciot/ppa/raw/master/Ubuntu yakkety stable #JC Manciot\'s Stable PPA" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/jean-christophe-manciot.list'
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install drive-google

You may need to install Comodo RSA Domain Validation Secure Server Certificate Authority used by Gitlab. Cf. the PPA for details.

An unstable channel also exists:

sudo sh -c $'echo "deb https://gitlab.com/jean-christophe-manciot/ppa/raw/master/Ubuntu yakkety unstable #JC Manciot\'s Unstable PPA" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/jean-christophe-manciot.list'

Packages Provided By

Platform Author
Arch Linux Jonathan Jenkins
Debian Linux Jonathan Jenkins
Fedora Linux Vaughan Agrez
openSUSE Linux Grant Rostig
Ubuntu Linux Jonathan Jenkins
Automation on Ubuntu Linux Jean-Christophe Manciot