Re: [Duplicity-talk] Duplicity Maintenance

[Charles Knowlton]

I didn't know that Duplicity sometimes randomly doesn't up the rdiffs.
Would could the be the cause of this?
Is this a problem with Duplicity itself, the server that it is  
installed on, or the backup server?

Regards,
Charles Knowlton

On May 19, 2007, at 1:59 PM, Gabriel Ambuehl wrote:

> On Saturday 19 May 2007 20:47:59 Kenneth Loafman wrote:
> > What you want is the equivalent of an incremental backup.  That's
> > possible, but if if you plan your backup strategy to do full  
> > backups on
> > a reasonable basis, then there should be no file out of date by more
> > than a week or so, even if an incremental is corrupted somehow.
>
> Well a full backup of my 5GB home over a 5mbit/500kbit Cable link  
> takes about
> 24h. But incremental data is perhaps 200MB which I can do in a  
> reasonable
> time.
>
> Having the notebook run 24h each week is not really feasible to me  
> (after all,
> it means I can't take it with me a whole day!). And since duplicity  
> sometimes
> randomly stops updating it's rdiffs, I'd very much like a  
> incremental backup
> mode, myself.
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