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Re: [Duplicity-talk] Purging, purge-full, not working?
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edgar . soldin |
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Re: [Duplicity-talk] Purging, purge-full, not working? |
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Fri, 22 Aug 2014 13:45:39 +0200 |
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1. you should update to latest duplicity 0.6.24 . there was a bug corrupting
backups when resuming before.
2. run 'duply chronos purge' with the '--preview' option and observe if the
time argument in the output changes if you give it manually or if unset the one
from conf is use.
..ede
On 22.08.2014 12:24, Karl Buckland wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Duply conf file (I've removed gpg_pw, target& user/pass):
> http://pastebin.com/...
>
> Output of 'duply chronos status'
> http://pastebin.com/...
>
> Output of 'duply chronos purge'
> http://pastebin.com/...
>
> I get the same output from purge if I also supply any arguments.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Karl
>
>
> On 22 August 2014 11:02, <address@hidden <mailto:address@hidden>> wrote:
>
> On 22.08.2014 11:52, Karl Buckland wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've been using Duply for a few months to backup up a handful of
> servers to Amazon S3. So far it's been working brilliantly.
> >
> > I'm running Debian Squeeze on all of them, which ships with Duply
> 1.5.5.5. However I have also tried using the latest 1.8.0 in order to ensure
> that my issue hasn't already been fixed. I have the same issue with both
> versions (and the equivalent commands for each).
> >
> > Either I'm not using the purge commands properly, or it's not working.
> >
> > I currently have Duply set up to do a full backup once a month, with
> incrementals every day, with these settings:
> > MAX_AGE=3M
> > MAX_FULL_BACKUPS=3
> > MAX_FULLS_WITH_INCRS=3
> > MAX_FULLBKP_AGE=1M
> > DUPL_PARAMS="$DUPL_PARAMS --full-if-older-than $MAX_FULLBKP_AGE "
> > VOLSIZE=250
> > DUPL_PARAMS="$DUPL_PARAMS --volsize $VOLSIZE "
> >
> > When I run the 'status' command, I can see:
> > Full backups: April 27, June 18, Jul 19, Aug 19
> > Incrementals: June 18 onwards
> > This is correct, as I originally ran a full backup and then left it for
> a little while before getting it to run regularly.
> >
> > However, when I issue the 'purge' command, it lists out all files, full
> and incremental up to August 17th. I get this even if I issue the purge
> command as 'purge 3M' or 'purge 90D' or anything similar. It ignores my
> commands and appears to be ignoring the config file too?
> >
> > I see the same issues with the purgeFull 3 and purgeIncr 3 commands.
> They ignore the config file and the arguments passed to them and they list
> everything up until the last week or so.
> >
> > Have I misunderstood the commands and config file, or is there a
> legitimate issue?
> >
> > Thanks in advance for any assistance.
> >
>
> not sure if i understand properly. please send (attach, paste or pastebin)
>
> - duply conf file (obfuscate private strings in it before)
> - the complete output of 'duply <profile> status'
> - the complete output of 'duply <profile> purge'
>
> ..ede/duply.net <http://duply.net>
>
>
- [Duplicity-talk] Purging, purge-full, not working?, Karl Buckland, 2014/08/22
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] Purging, purge-full, not working?, edgar . soldin, 2014/08/22
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] Purging, purge-full, not working?, Karl Buckland, 2014/08/22
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] Purging, purge-full, not working?,
edgar . soldin <=
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] Purging, purge-full, not working?, Karl Buckland, 2014/08/22
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] Purging, purge-full, not working?, edgar . soldin, 2014/08/22
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] Purging, purge-full, not working?, Karl Buckland, 2014/08/22
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] Purging, purge-full, not working?, edgar . soldin, 2014/08/24