Comment 4 for bug 720525

There were a number of changes between 0.6.06 and 0.6.11 that may account
for this problem.

Would it be possible to upgrade the problem system to the newest version?

...Ken

On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 3:06 PM, Joe Snikeris <email address hidden> wrote:

> This isn't due to the backup files being in a bad state since I was just
> able to restore everything on a different system with the current
> lp:duplicity branch.
>
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> Title:
> Unable to restore backup; several errors then hang
>
> Status in Duplicity - Bandwidth Efficient Encrypted Backup:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> Duplicity version: 0.6.06
> Python version: 2.5.4
> OS: OpenBSD 4.8
> Remote filesystem: ext3
> Local filesystem: ffs
>
> I've attached a verbose log of the duplicity output and errors. I've
> copied the backup files from the remote server to my local machine to
> rule out transmission issues.
>
> The python process spins for a bit at 0.1% CPU usage, but then stops
> and top's TIME column doesn't increase. It continues to hang after
> that until I kill it.
>
> As you can see in the log, there are several 'Operation not permitted'
> errors; however, the processing continues. Then there is an
> AssertionError, and that's the last thing that is displayed before the
> process hangs.
>
> Also, here is a list of the files and directories that were restored:
> restore
> restore/.Xdefaults
> restore/.cache
> restore/.cache/duplicity
> restore/.cache/duplicity/4d69b8815c980ca928f8bf0170d40bfb
>
> restore/.cache/duplicity/4d69b8815c980ca928f8bf0170d40bfb/duplicity-full-signatures.20110110T003018Z.sigtar.gz
> restore/.duplicity
> restore/.duplicity/backup.log
>
> Also, if there is a workaround so that I can retrieve my files, I'd
> greatly appreciate being pointed in the right direction.
>