Sync does not pause on metered Wi-Fi on Linux
Sync cannot pause automatically on metered Wi-Fi under Linux, so users write their own polling scripts.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
4 public reports · first reported 9 August 2026 · last reported 11 August 2026
What's going wrong
A Linux user wanted sync to pause when the connection became metered, as the Android version can.
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