Re: [Duplicity-talk] restore does nothing at all

[edgar . soldin]

On 21.01.2017 17:38, Yves Goergen via Duplicity-talk wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I need to restore a directory from my backup. This did work a couple of days 
> ago, but with some warning messages. Today, I get the same warning, but 
> nothing happens.
> 
> Here's the output I get from the restore command:
> 
>> Local and Remote metadata are synchronized, no sync needed.
>> Last full backup date: Wed Jan 18 09:28:22 2017
>> Volume was signed by key D911EC2F, not 7210E89B
> 
> And then nothing happens anymore. I can Ctrl+C to kill the program. No files 
> are restored, even after hours waiting. What can I do?
> 
> My duplicity version is 0.7.06 on Ubuntu 16.04.
> 

1.
start the restore again and monitor system usage using top or similar. is 
duplicity stalling or using up your system memory, leading to paging by any 
chance?

2.
easiest workaround would be accessing your backup from another machine and see 
if you can restore there.

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