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Re: [Duplicity-talk] required size for temporary files


From: Gabriel Ambuehl
Subject: Re: [Duplicity-talk] required size for temporary files
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2009 19:17:55 +0100
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On 9.11.09 Stefan Xenon wrote:
> Hi!
> I am new to duplicity and did not tried it yet. I am wondering how large
> locally created temporary files become. Lets say the data which is going
> to be backed up has a size of 10 GB. Will the execution of my first full
> backup (not incremental backup) require nearly 10 GB of available space
> for temporary files (compression may reduce the size, depending of data)?
> 

Temporary space will be on the order of 1-2 volume sizes and the signature 
files. For my 8GB home dir that's something like 200MB...




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