Re: [Duplicity-talk] --file-to-restore without passphrase

[Grant]

>> Is there a way to verify
>> my entire archive instead of one dir/file at a time?
>
> the way you wrote above. assuming you backup the folder /home on your box to 
> an ftp space containing the folder /homebkp
>
> you backup like
> duplicity ... /home ftp://user:address@hidden/homebkp/
>
> you restore like
> duplicity ... ftp://user:address@hidden/homebkp/ /home
>
> you verify like
> duplicity verify ... ftp://user:address@hidden/homebkp/ /home


OK, I just needed to add 'verify' and move the URL before the other
paths in the backup command I'm already using.  If that comes back OK,
can I consider my backup archive uncorrupted?

I read somewhere that duplicity requires a periodic full backup
instead of only incrementals.  Is that true?

- Grant