[Duplicity-talk] (no subject)

[Aaron Ferguson]

I have run a full backup without errors and when trying to run an incremental backup I receive the following error. A verify produces a similar error.

I am probably missing something simple, any help would be appreciated.


 address@hidden duplicity]# duplicity inc -v9 --encrypt-key="abc123" /home/my/files/ scp://remoteserver/remote/files
 Main action: inc
 Running 'sftp  remoteserver.rsync.net' (attempt #1)
 State = sftp, Before = 'Connecting to remoteserver.rsync.net...'
 sftp command: 'mkdir remote/files'
 State = sftp, Before = 'mkdir remote/files
 Couldn't create directory: Failure'
 sftp command: 'cd remote/files'
 State = sftp, Before = 'cd remote/files'
 sftp command: 'ls -1'
 State = sftp, Before = 'ls -1
 Invalid flag -1'
 State = sftp, Before = 'quit'
 1 files exist on backend
 Extracting backup chains from list of files: ['Invalid flag -1']
 File Invalid flag -1 is not part of a known set; creating new set
 Ignoring file (rejected by backup set) 'Invalid flag -1'
 Collection Status
 -----------------
 Connecting with backend: SSHBackend
 Archive dir: None

 Found 0 backup chains without signatures.
 No backup chains with active signatures found
 No orphaned or incomplete backup sets found.
 Last full backup date: none
 PASSPHRASE variable not set, asking user.
 GnuPG passphrase:
 Fatal Error: Unable to start incremental backup.  Old signatures not
 found and incremental specified
 Using temporary directory /root/tmp/duplicity-q-Uw1O-tempdir

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