Re: [Duplicity-team] [Question #691181]: Easy way to test if my duplicity backups are working?

2020-06-07 Thread Pope Rigby
Question #691181 on Duplicity changed: https://answers.launchpad.net/duplicity/+question/691181 Status: Answered => Solved Pope Rigby confirmed that the question is solved: Thanks edso, that solved my question. -- You received this question notification because your team duplicity-team is

Re: [Duplicity-team] [Question #691181]: Easy way to test if my duplicity backups are working?

2020-06-07 Thread edso
Question #691181 on Duplicity changed: https://answers.launchpad.net/duplicity/+question/691181 edso proposed the following answer: On 07.06.2020 22:15, Pope Rigby wrote: > Question #691181 on Duplicity changed: > https://answers.launchpad.net/duplicity/+question/691181 > > Pope Rigby posted a

Re: [Duplicity-team] [Question #691181]: Easy way to test if my duplicity backups are working?

2020-06-07 Thread Pope Rigby
Question #691181 on Duplicity changed: https://answers.launchpad.net/duplicity/+question/691181 Pope Rigby posted a new comment: I was just going to let it do the entirety of root, but it seems to be stuck at: Error accessing possibly locked file /run/user/1000/doc -- You received this

Re: [Duplicity-team] [Question #691181]: Easy way to test if my duplicity backups are working?

2020-06-07 Thread edso
Question #691181 on Duplicity changed: https://answers.launchpad.net/duplicity/+question/691181 edso proposed the following answer: On 07.06.2020 21:55, Pope Rigby wrote: > Question #691181 on Duplicity changed: > https://answers.launchpad.net/duplicity/+question/691181 > > Pope Rigby posted a

Re: [Duplicity-team] [Question #691181]: Easy way to test if my duplicity backups are working?

2020-06-07 Thread Kenneth Loafman
Question #691181 on Duplicity changed: https://answers.launchpad.net/duplicity/+question/691181 Kenneth Loafman proposed the following answer: For backup, yes. For restore, planned. Nowhere else. ...Ken On Sun, Jun 7, 2020 at 2:55 PM Pope Rigby < question691...@answers.launchpad.net> wrote:

Re: [Duplicity-team] [Question #691181]: Easy way to test if my duplicity backups are working?

2020-06-07 Thread Kenneth Loafman
For backup, yes. For restore, planned. Nowhere else. ...Ken On Sun, Jun 7, 2020 at 2:55 PM Pope Rigby < question691...@answers.launchpad.net> wrote: > Question #691181 on Duplicity changed: > https://answers.launchpad.net/duplicity/+question/691181 > > Pope Rigby posted a new comment: > Ok

Re: [Duplicity-team] [Question #691181]: Easy way to test if my duplicity backups are working?

2020-06-07 Thread Pope Rigby
Question #691181 on Duplicity changed: https://answers.launchpad.net/duplicity/+question/691181 Pope Rigby posted a new comment: Ok that's useful, thanks. Can I specify a include/exclude list? -- You received this question notification because your team duplicity-team is an answer contact for

Re: [Duplicity-team] [Question #691181]: Easy way to test if my duplicity backups are working?

2020-06-07 Thread Kenneth Loafman
Question #691181 on Duplicity changed: https://answers.launchpad.net/duplicity/+question/691181 Status: Open => Answered Kenneth Loafman proposed the following answer: Hi, Yes, look at the verify command. It's in the man page, but simply: $ duplicity verify [options] [--compare-data]

Re: [Duplicity-team] [Question #691181]: Easy way to test if my duplicity backups are working?

2020-06-07 Thread Kenneth Loafman
Hi, Yes, look at the verify command. It's in the man page, but simply: $ duplicity verify [options] [--compare-data] [--file-to-restore ] [--time time] source_url target_directory Verify without --compare-data will verify the consistency (hashes0 of the backup. With --compare-data all of the

[Duplicity-team] [Question #691181]: Easy way to test if my duplicity backups are working?

2020-06-06 Thread Pope Rigby
New question #691181 on Duplicity: https://answers.launchpad.net/duplicity/+question/691181 I don't want to overwrite my entire filesystem with the backed up version, so I'm wondering if there's an easy way to check if it's working without doing that. -- You received this question