Re: [Duplicity-talk] FTP Backup to Windows Systems

[Steve Crook]

On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 09:46:15AM -0700, Ben Escoto wrote:
> 
> You could try the --short-filenames option.  However, IIRC duplicity
> backup sets cannot have a combination of short and long filenames
> (it's either all one or all the other), and if you back up with
> --short-filenames you have to specify the same option when restoring.

Ben,

Thanks for the reply.  The short-filenames option resolved my problem
completely.  I should have spotted it in the man page but managed to
overlook it somehow.

I'll do some tests to ensure that I can restore without issues with the
short-filenames option specified.

Thanks again,
Steve