Dropbox indicator in 16.10 (and 17.04?)

dropbox stop in terminal stopped the majority of those. However, I'm still showing 6 lines of the following:

There is a dropbox.desktop in .config/autostart.
There is also an entry in Startup programs with the command dropbox start -i.

the result of trying the XDG suggested method results in:

quonsar@arglebargle:~$ XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=Unity dropbox start -i
Starting Dropbox...dropbox: locating interpreter
dropbox: logging to /tmp/dropbox-antifreeze-1WtG0Z
dropbox: initializing
dropbox: running python 2.7.11
dropbox: setting program path '/home/quonsar/.dropbox-dist/dropbox-lnx.x86_64-37.4.29/dropbox'
dropbox: setting home path '/home/quonsar/.dropbox-dist/dropbox-lnx.x86_64-37.4.29'
dropbox: setting python path '/home/quonsar/.dropbox-dist/dropbox-lnx.x86_64-37.4.29:/home/quonsar/.dropbox-dist/dropbox-lnx.x86_64-37.4.29/python-packages-27.zip'
dropbox: python initialized
dropbox: running dropbox
dropbox: setting args
dropbox: applying overrides
dropbox: running main script
dropbox: load fq extension '/home/quonsar/.dropbox-dist/dropbox-lnx.x86_64-37.4.29/cryptography.hazmat.bindings._constant_time.so'
dropbox: load fq extension '/home/quonsar/.dropbox-dist/dropbox-lnx.x86_64-37.4.29/cryptography.hazmat.bindings._openssl.so'
dropbox: load fq extension '/home/quonsar/.dropbox-dist/dropbox-lnx.x86_64-37.4.29/cryptography.hazmat.bindings._padding.so'
dropbox: load fq extension '/home/quonsar/.dropbox-dist/dropbox-lnx.x86_64-37.4.29/psutil._psutil_linux.so'
dropbox: load fq extension '/home/quonsar/.dropbox-dist/dropbox-lnx.x86_64-37.4.29/psutil._psutil_posix.so'
dropbox: load fq extension '/home/quonsar/.dropbox-dist/dropbox-lnx.x86_64-37.4.29/linuxffi.pthread._linuxffi_pthread.so'
dropbox: load fq extension '/home/quonsar/.dropbox-dist/dropbox-lnx.x86_64-37.4.29/tornado.speedups.so'
dropbox: load fq extension '/home/quonsar/.dropbox-dist/dropbox-lnx.x86_64-37.4.29/cpuid.compiled._cpuid.so'
dropbox: load fq extension '/home/quonsar/.dropbox-dist/dropbox-lnx.x86_64-37.4.29/linuxffi.resolv.compiled._linuxffi_resolv.so'
dropbox: load fq extension '/home/quonsar/.dropbox-dist/dropbox-lnx.x86_64-37.4.29/posixffi.libc._posixffi_libc.so'
dropbox: load fq extension '/home/quonsar/.dropbox-dist/dropbox-lnx.x86_64-37.4.29/librsyncffi.compiled._librsyncffi.so'
dropbox: load fq extension '/home/quonsar/.dropbox-dist/dropbox-lnx.x86_64-37.4.29/linuxffi.sys.compiled._linuxffi_sys.so'
dropbox: load fq extension '/home/quonsar/.dropbox-dist/dropbox-lnx.x86_64-37.4.29/PyQt5.QtWebKit.so'
dropbox: load fq extension '/home/quonsar/.dropbox-dist/dropbox-lnx.x86_64-37.4.29/PyQt5.QtCore.so'
dropbox: load fq extension '/home/quonsar/.dropbox-dist/dropbox-lnx.x86_64-37.4.29/PyQt5.QtNetwork.so'
dropbox: load fq extension '/home/quonsar/.dropbox-dist/dropbox-lnx.x86_64-37.4.29/PyQt5.QtGui.so'
dropbox: load fq extension '/home/quonsar/.dropbox-dist/dropbox-lnx.x86_64-37.4.29/PyQt5.QtWebKitWidgets.so'
dropbox: load fq extension '/home/quonsar/.dropbox-dist/dropbox-lnx.x86_64-37.4.29/PyQt5.QtWidgets.so'
dropbox: load fq extension '/home/quonsar/.dropbox-dist/dropbox-lnx.x86_64-37.4.29/PyQt5.QtPrintSupport.so'
dropbox: load fq extension '/home/quonsar/.dropbox-dist/dropbox-lnx.x86_64-37.4.29/PyQt5.QtDBus.so'

(dropbox:30200): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: cannot register existing type 'GdkDisplayManager'

(dropbox:30200): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_once_init_leave: assertion 'result != 0' failed

(dropbox:30200): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_object_new: assertion 'G_TYPE_IS_OBJECT (object_type)' failed
Done!

all the instances return, and dropbox is running but no systray icon or context menu functionality.

:slight_smile: