Re: [Duplicity-talk] How to restore subsets from a backup?

[edgar . soldin]

try restoring everything to a temporary folder and look if it restores the 
folder at all.

also try to restore home/soa2ii/, not sure why, but something is ringing in the 
back of my mind.

..ede/duply.net

On 25.01.2014 15:15, Knut Krause wrote:
> Yeah I did not do that. THW only ither output was the line i quoted though. 
> Shall I try something else?
> 
> Knut
> 
> Am 25.01.2014 14:43 schrieb address@hidden:
>>
>> looks incomplete.. please pipe stderr as well into the log. 
>>
>> ede/duply.net 
>>
>> On 25.01.2014 11:39, Knut Krause wrote: 
>>> Here you have the output of 
>>>
>>> duplicity restore --no-encryption --verbosity 9 --file-to-restore 
>>> home/soa2ii 
>>> --tempdir /srv/data/tmp/ file:///mnt/magni/backups/ /srv/data/tmp/restore > 
>>> /root/restore.log 
>>>
>>> I quits again with "home/soa2ii not found in archive, no files restored." 
>>>
>>> the log file is attached. 
>>>
>>> I really hope you can help me out :-( 
>>>
>>> regards 
>>>
>>>
>>> Knut 
>>>
>>> Am Samstag, 25. Januar 2014, 10:56:59 schrieben Sie: 
>>>> works for me, probably the safer approach. 
>>>> i'll answer to the list too to file it for other users possibly having 
>>>> similar troubles in the future. 
>>>>
>>>> i assume you try to restore the only user's home in your file list. so 
>>>> please run the restore command again but with maximum verbosity this time 
>>>> '-v9' (agn. check if it contains private data, obfuscate). zip and attach 
>>>> the output.. 
>>>>
>>>> ..ede/duply.net 
>>>>
>>>> On 24.01.2014 21:22, address@hidden wrote: 
>>>>> Hi. Maybe you know something if I send you the output … I'd like to do 
>>>>> this 
>>>>> just to you at first before sending this to the list. 
>>>>>
>>>>> regards 
>>>>>
>>>>> Knut 
>>>>>
>>>>> Am Freitag, 24. Januar 2014, 21:11:07 schrieb address@hidden: 
>>>>>> On 24.01.2014 19:57, Knut Krause wrote: 
>>>>>>> Hi, 
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I created my backup using duplicity. If I do something like 
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> duplicity list-current-files --tempdir /mnt/magni/tmp/ 
>>>>>>> file:///mnt/magni/backups/ 
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I get a wonderful list of files included in my backup. Now I'd like to 
>>>>>>> restore for example home/myuser/* 
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If I now try something like 
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> duplicity restore --no-encryption --file-to-restore home/myuser 
>>>>>>> --tempdir 
>>>>>>> /mnt/magni/tmp/ file:///mnt/magni/backups/ /mnt/magni/tmp/oldhome 
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> duplicity just does a lot of stuff and then finally quits with 
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> home/myuser not found in archive, no files restored. 
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> What am I doing wrong? 
>>>>>>
>>>>>> nothing :) it should work. please send the output of the list command 
>>>>>> _zipped_ as an attachment, obfuscate private information in it. if 
>>>>>> home/myuser exists it should restore that folder! 
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ..ede/duply.net 
>>>>>>
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