Comment 8 for bug 720525

No, 2.6 is not required. Looks like the latest repo has a problem. Please
try the 0.6.11 tarball in downloads.

On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 3:49 PM, Joe Snikeris <email address hidden> wrote:

> Also, I wasn't able to run duplicity-bin with python 2.5.4:
>
> src/duplicity/duplicity-bin:868: Warning: 'as' will become a reserved
> keyword in Python 2.6
> File "src/duplicity/duplicity-bin", line 868
> except Exception as e:
> ^
> SyntaxError: invalid syntax
>
> Is Python 2.6 required?
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/720525
>
> 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.
>