Re: [Duplicity-talk] Resumability

[Kenneth Loafman]

Michael Terry wrote:
> I was backing up a lot of data to the S3 backend.  It was taking a
> while, and I tested sending a STOP (ctrl+z) signal to duplicity.  When
> I later sent a CONT signal, it seemed to resume OK (kept sending
> data).  Is that normal, or was I just lucky?  Are there better ways of
> stopping and resuming?
> 
> If I kill the duplicity instance, it seems to not complain the next
> time I start it (and leaves the previous files there), but does it
> keep the progress it made, or does it just start over?

At the moment, it just starts over.  You'll need to run duplicity
cleanup to remove the incomplete backup sets.

...Ken

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