The backup completed successfully once I manually started gpg-agent. I'm not sure if this is meant to be triggered by deja-dup. If so it remains a bug, otherwise I can close it and launch the daemon manually at boot.
Thanks for the help! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to deja-dup in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1700645 Title: Encrypted backup repeatedly asks for password on first use Status in Déjà Dup: Incomplete Status in deja-dup package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Some have reported problems before with repeated demands for encryption passwords, but mine gives a different error. I've deleted all my previous backups and reinstalled duplicity and deja-dup, but I still get the error: DUPLICITY: . ===== Begin GnuPG log ===== DUPLICITY: . gpg: WARNING: "--no-use-agent" is an obsolete option - it has no effect DUPLICITY: . gpg: invalid size of lockfile '/home/username/.gnupg/gnupg_spawn_agent_sentinel.lock' DUPLICITY: . gpg: cannot read lockfile DUPLICITY: . gpg: can't connect to the agent: Invalid argument DUPLICITY: . gpg: problem with the agent: No agent running DUPLICITY: . ===== End GnuPG log ===== DUPLICITY: . DUPLICITY: . DUPLICITY: ERROR 31 GPGError DUPLICITY: . GPGError: GPG Failed, see log below: DUPLICITY: . ===== Begin GnuPG log ===== DUPLICITY: . gpg: WARNING: "--no-use-agent" is an obsolete option - it has no effect DUPLICITY: . gpg: invalid size of lockfile '/home/username/.gnupg/gnupg_spawn_agent_sentinel.lock' DUPLICITY: . gpg: cannot read lockfile DUPLICITY: . gpg: can't connect to the agent: Invalid argument DUPLICITY: . gpg: problem with the agent: No agent running DUPLICITY: . ===== End GnuPG log ===== DUPLICITY: . System details: Ubuntu 17.04 deja-dup 34.4-0ubuntu1 duplicity 0.7.06-2ubuntu3 Thank you in advance! To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/deja-dup/+bug/1700645/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

