Re: [Duplicity-talk] recovering

[Ingrid Lohmann]

both on the backup server and on the new productive server we have
python 2.4.4 

-------- Original-Nachricht --------
> Datum: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 12:46:27 +0100
> Von: "Ingrid Lohmann" <address@hidden>
> An: Discussion of the backup program duplicity <address@hidden>, 
> address@hidden
> Betreff: Re: [Duplicity-talk] recovering

> 
> Hello,
> 
> thanks for your answers. 
> I've found my key again.
> 
> I simply installed duplicity. Now I want to recover data with a command
> similar to the following:
> 
> duplicity -t 6D  --file-to-restore "path/to/the/desired/backupfile" 
> scp://address@hidden//path/to/duplicitydirectory /name/of/recovered file
> 
> It ends up with error message:
> --------begin-------------
> 
> duplicity-full.2007-11-21T17:54:10+02:00.manifest.gpg                     
>            100%   49KB  49.2KB/s   00:00
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 373, in ?
>     if __name__ == "__main__": main()
>   File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 354, in main
>     if action == "restore": restore(col_stats)
>   File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 190, in restore
>     restore_get_patched_rop_iter(col_stats)):
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/duplicity/patchdir.py", line 457,
> in Write_ROPaths
>     for ropath in rop_iter:
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/duplicity/patchdir.py", line 431,
> in integrate_patch_iters
>     for patch_seq in collated:
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/duplicity/patchdir.py", line 332,
> in yield_tuples
>     setrorps(overflow, elems)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/duplicity/patchdir.py", line 321,
> in setrorps
>     try: elems[i] = iter_list[i].next()
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/duplicity/patchdir.py", line 79,
> in filter_path_iter
>     for path in path_iter:
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/duplicity/patchdir.py", line 92,
> in difftar2path_iter
>     tarinfo_list = [tar_iter.next()]
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/duplicity/patchdir.py", line 284,
> in next
>     if not self.tarfile: self.set_tarfile()
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/duplicity/patchdir.py", line 279,
> in set_tarfile
>     self.current_fp = self.fileobj_iter.next()
>   File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 208, in get_fileobj_iter
>     for vol_num in manifest.get_containing_volumes(index):
> AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute
> 'get_containing_volumes'
> 
> --------end-------------
> 
> Can you help me ? Do I need to install something else ?
>  
> Thanks beforehand. You were quite helpful but our situation is very bad. A
> quick answer would  be very nice.
> 
> Thank you very much
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -------- Original-Nachricht --------
> > Datum: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 06:28:11 -0600
> > Von: Kenneth Loafman <address@hidden>
> > An: Discussion of the backup program duplicity
> <address@hidden>
> > Betreff: Re: [Duplicity-talk] recovering
> 
> > Olivier Croquette wrote:
> > > Michael Baierl wrote, On 17/01/08 7:59:
> > >> Nope, that's the benefit of having GPG encryption - your backups are
> > >> safe. And the tutorials mention many times that you should store your
> > >> key also in a safe location...
> > > 
> > > One alternative is to use a passphrase and no key, I am not sure how
> > > safe it is, but a passphrase can be remembered.
> > 
> > If you have a long enough passphrase, then it should be secure.  The
> > advantage of a key is that it can be used to authenticate when a human
> > is not present.
> > 
> > So, unless you have friends at NSA who are willing to admit to and use
> > their cracking abilities, I would say there is no way.
> > 
> > One suggestion I would make is to get a USB memory stick, install an
> > encrypted filesystem, with a passphrase, then store a copy of all your
> > keys on that.
> > 
> > ...Ken
> > 
> > 
> 
> -- 
> Psssst! Schon vom neuen GMX MultiMessenger gehört?
> Der kann`s mit allen: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/multimessenger
> 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Duplicity-talk mailing list
> address@hidden
> http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/duplicity-talk

-- 
Psssst! Schon vom neuen GMX MultiMessenger gehört?
Der kann`s mit allen: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/multimessenger