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Re: [Duplicity-talk] incremental backups only?
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edgar . soldin |
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Re: [Duplicity-talk] incremental backups only? |
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Tue, 21 Mar 2017 21:13:06 +0100 |
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On 21.03.2017 18:36, John Covici wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Mar 2017 07:58:57 -0400,
> edgar.soldin--- via Duplicity-talk wrote:
>>
>> On 21.03.2017 08:00, Raphael Bauduin via Duplicity-talk wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 8:35 PM, Kenneth Loafman <address@hidden
>>> <mailto:address@hidden>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Long strings of incremental backups are subject to failure if one of
>>> the incrementals is corrupted. I normally do full backups once a week and
>>> incrementals on the other days. You might stretch that to two or three
>>> weeks, depending on the reliability of your storage provider, but I would
>>> strongly suggest at least two full, verified, backups at all times if you
>>> go the long-string route. You can always remove the incrementals once the
>>> next backup and verification is done.
>>>
>>>
>>> OK, thanks
>>>
>>
>> Raph,
>>
>> you may mitigate volume corruption via the par2 backend wrapper, but that of
>> course adds parity data, which you might not want if you are constrained for
>> space.
>
> Can you use this backend in connection with other backends? I am
> currently using the azure back end, but if I could get parity that
> would be nice.
>
check the manpage
http://duplicity.nongnu.org/duplicity.1.html#sect21
never used it myself, but supposedly it is working for some people.
..ede/duply.net
- [Duplicity-talk] incremental backups only?, Raphael Bauduin, 2017/03/20
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] incremental backups only?, Kenneth Loafman, 2017/03/20
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] incremental backups only?, Raphael Bauduin, 2017/03/21
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] incremental backups only?, edgar . soldin, 2017/03/21
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] incremental backups only?, John Covici, 2017/03/21
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] incremental backups only?, Kenneth Loafman, 2017/03/21
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] incremental backups only?, edgar . soldin, 2017/03/21
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] incremental backups only?, Kenneth Loafman, 2017/03/21
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] incremental backups only?, John Covici, 2017/03/21
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] incremental backups only?,
edgar . soldin <=
Re: [Duplicity-talk] incremental backups only?, Ed Blackman, 2017/03/27