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I have Dropbox Nautilus sync running. I want to programmatically pause sync, then do something to the directory, and then resume sync again. Is there a way to pause and resume Dropbox Nautilus sync from the command line?

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You can control the Dropbox daemon by using dropbox with the start and stop command. Type dropbox help to view the full list of available commands.

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