Re: [Duplicity-talk] File restore extremely slow

[edgar . soldin]

On 27.08.2015 23:12, Grant wrote:
> Restoring an 85kb file like this took about 30 minutes:
> 
> # duplicity --tempdir /root --use-agent --encrypt-key=........
> --sign-key=........ -t 7D --file-to-restore path/to/file.txt
> file:///backups /home/user/file.txt
> 
> Would a 1MB file take 11 or so times longer?  Is there any way to speed that 
> up?
> 

first off, run in max. verbosity '-v9' and check 
1. in the log output which steps seem to take a long time
 and more importantly
2. in parallel see if your system might be swapping/pageing which is usually 
the case for very slow duplicity action

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