Comment 14 for bug 1252484
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| Dan Gillmor (dan-gillmor) wrote Re: [Bug 1252484] Re: Possible data loss when restarting in the middle of a deleted file | #14 |
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(Get the code!)
I just tried a backup and restore, encrypting the backup. Failed again
on the restore, in exactly the same way as far as I can tell.
At this point I simply use Grsync to run a complete backup to an
encrypted drive. It works well enough.
On 12/15/2013 04:56 PM, Michael Terry wrote:
> Lennart, see my comment #11. This fix/SRU is for the root cause when
> making a backup, preventing the data loss in the first place.
>
> But if you are trying to restore a backup affected by the bug (as you
> are), the traceback you see when restoring is worked-around by a
> separate fix in duplicity trunk. You still will not be able to
> correctly restore the file missing its 65k chunk, but duplicity trunk
> does prevent the restore from bailing out.
>