213 - Wie lässt sich der LRZ Sync+Share-Client ohne grafische Oberfläche auf Linux starten?

Tested with Debian 11 and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (*.deb-Installer)

To run the LRZ Sync+Share client from the command line – without a graphical window – you can proceed as described below.

First, change to the LRZ Sync+Share installation directory (see FAQ 201):

cd /usr/share/LRZ_Sync_Share

To start the LRZ Sync+Share client in the "headless" mode (option -s):

jre/bin/java -jar LRZ_Sync_Share.jar -s -u <username> -p <password>

One-liner:

/usr/share/LRZ_Sync_Share/jre/bin/java -jar /usr/share/LRZ_Sync_Share/LRZ_Sync_Share.jar -s -u <username> -p <password>