Re: [Duplicity-talk] Does duplicity resume?

[Olivier Croquette]

Gabriel Ambuehl wrote, On 11/12/08 8:14:
> > Duplicity does not have a resume capability.  The suggested route is to
> > subdivide the backup into manageable chunks, said chunks being whatever
> > size you are willing to redo.  My general approach is to make each
> > backup less than about 4 hours.
>
> Either that or backup to a local resource first (so connection issues 
> are solved) and then use rsync to copy over the data...

I use this approach, which has also the advantage to allow for a quick 
recovery in case of data loss (the local backup is much faster to access).