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Re: [Duplicity-talk] cannot remove older backup
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John Covici |
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Re: [Duplicity-talk] cannot remove older backup |
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Fri, 12 May 2017 10:37:03 -0400 |
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By new folder, do you mean a new azure storage container, or a new
name for my backups or both?
On Fri, 12 May 2017 10:21:54 -0400,
edgar.soldin--- via Duplicity-talk wrote:
>
> On 12.05.2017 16:09, John Covici wrote:
> > So, that sort of worked -- it removed things from the back end, but
> > there seems to be a few files in the directory, but they are of no
> > matter I suppose, the chains are definitely gone.
> >
> > In future if I need to do another full backup using par2, do I need to
> > do it under a separate name? If I do that will the remove older than
> > work?
>
> as you found out duplicity does not like the par2 files unless it uses the
> par2 wrapper backend. unfortunately you ended up having chains w/ and w/o
> par2 files mixed in a folder. that's not something that was anticipated
> during development stage, obviously.
>
> next time simply choose an alternate target location (folder) when you start
> using par2 wrapper or do other major changes (like using a new duplicity
> version) eg.
>
> duplicity full /src file://backup
>
> instead of
>
> duplicity full /src par2+file://backupWithPar2
>
> ..ede/duply.net
>
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- [Duplicity-talk] cannot remove older backup, John Covici, 2017/05/12
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] cannot remove older backup, edgar . soldin, 2017/05/12
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] cannot remove older backup, John Covici, 2017/05/12
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] cannot remove older backup, edgar . soldin, 2017/05/12
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] cannot remove older backup, John Covici, 2017/05/12
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] cannot remove older backup, John Covici, 2017/05/12
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] cannot remove older backup, edgar . soldin, 2017/05/12
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] cannot remove older backup,
John Covici <=
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] cannot remove older backup, edgar . soldin, 2017/05/12
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] cannot remove older backup, John Covici, 2017/05/12
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] cannot remove older backup, edgar . soldin, 2017/05/12
- Re: [Duplicity-talk] cannot remove older backup, John Covici, 2017/05/12