The same problem with me, Ubuntu 11.10. To work i changed the owner and group from the /var/lib/dropbox directory to my user.
To the new users ... sudo chown joao:joao /var/lib/dropbox/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/821212 Title: dropbox crashed with IOError in __init__(): [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/lib/dropbox/dropbox.tar.gz' To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus-dropbox/+bug/821212/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
