Re: [Duplicity-talk] Duplicity Backup capability

[Gabriel Ambuehl]

On Tuesday 11 December 2007 14:26:04 Nicolas Aspert wrote:
> This is quite strange. I perform monthly full backups of my user
> accounts, that is to say 150GB. The whole thing takes about 11h30-12h,
> and that is performed through the network (ftp over gigabit lan).
> If using encryption, check the compression settings, I had to revert to
> zlib instead of bzip2 for the compression algorithm, which also took ages.

It could be more a number of files thing than a size thing (because I would 
expect a lot of small files to drive the amount of data that needs to be 
accounted for up much faster than big files). 

Personally, I backup roughly 200000 files totalling to 4GB without any hitch.

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