Re: [Duplicity-talk] Failures w/ S3 backend

[Kenneth Loafman]

Maurizio Vitale wrote:
> another interesting data point: I've changed the directory being backed
> up to be a small test directory (rather than my entire workspace,
> weighting at 2.5GB). The test directory is only 11 MB.
> 
> The only change has been the variable containing the directory to be
> backed up.
> 
> Under these circumstances, everything works. I can backup from the
> OpenSuse machine and restore on the Ubuntu machine.
> 
> Now, one interesting thing is that in the smaller test there's a single
> difftar file. So my question is whether anybody has issue with:
>         a) large backups on Amazon
>         b) backups spanning more than one "chunk"
> And again restoring on the same machine is ok no matter what.
> 
> Does this ring a bell for anyone?

Not for me, but I only test on Amazon, don't use it regularly.

> Tomorrow I'll grow the size of the test directory to try to trigger the 
> problem.

A fair number of folks use Amazon for massive backups, so I don't think
that's the problem.

Between the two machines, which versions of Python are on them?  You can
use 'python -V' to get the answer.

Just to verify, the OpenSuse machine will backup *and* restore from S3,
but the Ubuntu machine can't restore what OpenSuse wrote?  Correct?

...Ken

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