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Re: [Duplicity-talk] Is the content of list-current-files encrypted on t
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edgar . soldin |
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Re: [Duplicity-talk] Is the content of list-current-files encrypted on the backend? |
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Sun, 29 Sep 2013 11:53:01 +0200 |
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On 29.09.2013 09:48, Victor Poughon wrote:
> Hi there
> I'm using duplicity with --encrypt-key and it works great. But when I do:
> mv .gnupg gnupg.old
> duplicity list-current-files <mybackend>
> it still returns the list of backed up files. Why? Can this
> information be accessed without my private key and passphrase ?
> What am I doing wrong?
>
nothing. duplicity locally caches unencrypted information about your backup
chain in the archive dir, see option --archive-dir
http://duplicity.nongnu.org/duplicity.1.html#sect6
this is e.g. needed to do incremental backups without having to decrypt the
latest one, hence needing a secret.
..ede/duply.net