Re: [Duplicity-talk] cannot remove older backup

[John Covici]

No, I did not try the remove all but with the par2, I will see if that
works.
I did not get any errors doing that -- I will make sure by checking
the back end.

Thanks very much.

On Fri, 12 May 2017 08:35:04 -0400,
edgar.soldin--- via Duplicity-talk wrote:
> 
> On 12.05.2017 14:24, John Covici wrote:
> > No one told me I had to do that.  
> 
> well, now you know.
> 
> >How can I fix?  
> 
> move the new chain manually into a new folder on the backend. the file dates 
> and names should help to determine, which belong to the new chain.
> 
> alternatively remove all par2 files and use the backend w/o the par2 wrapper.
> 
> alternatively make a new par2+azure:// full into a new folder.
> 
> >Without par2, I did
> > this successfully already.
> 
> did you try 'remove-all-but-n-full' using the par2+azure:// backend?
> 
> ..ede/duply.net
> 
> > 
> > On Fri, 12 May 2017 08:02:40 -0400,
> > edgar.soldin--- via Duplicity-talk wrote:
> >>
> >> John,
> >>
> >> you should have really backed up into a new backend folder ;) as you are 
> >> now mixing backends within one target
> >>
> >> On 12.05.2017 13:59, John Covici via Duplicity-talk wrote:
> >>> /usr/bin/duplicity remove-all-but-n-full 1 --force -v info --volsize 300 
> >>> --gpg-options --pinentry-mode loopback --exclude-filelist 
> >>> /etc/azure_excludes.txt --name backup_linux --encrypt-key address@hidden 
> >>> --asynchronous-upload azure://linux
> >>
> >>
> >> anyway, did you try 
> >>
> >> /usr/bin/duplicity remove-all-but-n-full 1 ... par2+azure://linux
> >>
> >> ?
> >>
> >> ..ede
> >>
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