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authorintrigeri <intrigeri@boum.org>2006-10-07 01:23:21 +0000
committerintrigeri <intrigeri@boum.org>2006-10-07 01:23:21 +0000
commit054f9fb2ad5d87f99c76ed129b9a85401f97b47e (patch)
tree924050c825f0efbbc6657872d90829c18287459d
parentd395ae94a5657afcc878adcd851d8e8c53df98de (diff)
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dup: document how to write sftp-compatible (and thus new-duplicity-compatible)
sshoptions setting (Closes: #388543)
-rw-r--r--ChangeLog3
-rw-r--r--NEWS8
-rw-r--r--examples/example.dup6
-rw-r--r--handlers/dup.helper6
4 files changed, 18 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 913a90f..6b7479d 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -60,7 +60,8 @@ version 0.9.4 -- unreleased
. Does not pretend anymore that duplicity can work without
any passphrase
. Support duplicity 0.4.2 (with Debian patches applied; upstream's
- 0.4.3 will integrate them)
+ 0.4.3 will integrate them); documented how to write sftp-compatible
+ sshoptions (Closes: #388543)
. Now forbid to (try to) include /.
sys:
. Many more system checks were added, (thanks to Petr Kl�ma)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index f866125..361cf3c 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -14,6 +14,14 @@ backupninja (0.9.4-1) UNRELEASED
Please read the new /usr/share/doc/backupninja/examples/example.dup
or /usr/share/doc/backupninja/examples/example.rdiff file, and update
your own configuration files if needed.
+
+ * duplicity: duplicity now uses sftp, which does not support all scp
+ command line options; you thus have to convert the sshoptions setting
+ in your *.dup configuration files, to sftp-compatible syntax; for
+ example, you can replace:
+ sshoptions = -i /root/.ssh/id_dsa_duplicity
+ with:
+ sshoptions = -o IdentityFile=/root/.ssh/id_dsa_duplicity
backupninja (0.9.2-1) unstable; urgency=low
diff --git a/examples/example.dup b/examples/example.dup
index 457883c..0e7ed95 100644
--- a/examples/example.dup
+++ b/examples/example.dup
@@ -119,8 +119,10 @@ exclude = /home/*/.gnupg
# bandwith limit, in kbit/s ; default is 0, i.e. no limit
#bandwidthlimit = 128
-# passed directly to ssh and scp
-sshoptions = -i /root/.ssh/id_dsa_duplicity
+# passed directly to ssh, scp (and sftp in duplicity >=0.4.2)
+# warning: sftp does not support all scp options, especially -i; as
+# a workaround, you can use "-o <SSHOPTION>"
+sshoptions = -o IdentityFile=/root/.ssh/id_dsa_duplicity
# put the backups under this directory
destdir = /backups
diff --git a/handlers/dup.helper b/handlers/dup.helper
index da299c6..eee0256 100644
--- a/handlers/dup.helper
+++ b/handlers/dup.helper
@@ -401,8 +401,10 @@ keep = $dup_keep
#bandwidthlimit = 128
bandwidthlimit = $dup_bandwidth
-# passed directly to ssh and scp
-#sshoptions = -i /root/.ssh/id_dsa_duplicity
+# passed directly to ssh, scp (and sftp in duplicity >=0.4.2)
+# warning: sftp does not support all scp options, especially -i; as
+# a workaround, you can use "-o <SSHOPTION>"
+#sshoptions = -o IdentityFile=/root/.ssh/id_dsa_duplicity
sshoptions = $dup_sshoptions
# put the backups under this directory