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-rw-r--r--ChangeLog2
-rw-r--r--examples/example.dup4
-rw-r--r--handlers/dup.in17
3 files changed, 21 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index ef6db69..24e7e38 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ version 0.9.5 -- unreleased
dup:
. Support duplicity >= 0.4.3 invocation syntax (--ssh-command option
is not supported anymore) (Closes: #447425)
+ . New tmpdir configuration option, very useful in case duplicity tends
+ to fill up /tmp.
ldap:
. Fixed shell command quoting issues, missing 'then' clauses, cleaned up
compress=yes to be less redundant and not create empty uncompressed
diff --git a/examples/example.dup b/examples/example.dup
index 0e7ed95..d490f74 100644
--- a/examples/example.dup
+++ b/examples/example.dup
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ nicelevel = 19
# default is yes. set to no to skip the test if the remote host is alive
#testconnect = no
+# temporary directory used by duplicity
+# (default = /tmp or /usr/tmp, depending on the system)
+#tmpdir = /var/tmp/duplicity
+
######################################################
## gpg section
## (how to encrypt and optionally sign the backups)
diff --git a/handlers/dup.in b/handlers/dup.in
index 4b286a3..417b625 100644
--- a/handlers/dup.in
+++ b/handlers/dup.in
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
getconf options
getconf testconnect yes
getconf nicelevel 0
+getconf tmpdir
setsection gpg
getconf password
@@ -170,16 +171,28 @@ fi
set +o noglob
+### deal with tmpdir ###
+precmd=
+if [ -n "$tmpdir" ]; then
+ if [ ! -d "$tmpdir" ]; then
+ info "Temporary directory ($tmpdir) does not exist, creating it."
+ mkdir -p "$tmpdir"
+ [ $? -eq 0 ] || fatal "Could not create temporary directory ($tmpdir)."
+ fi
+ info "Using $tmpdir as TMPDIR"
+ precmd="${precmd}TMPDIR=$tmpdir "
+fi
+
### EXECUTE ###
execstr=${execstr//\\*/\\\\\\*}
-debug "duplicity $execstr --exclude '**' / $execstr_serverpart"
+debug "$precmd duplicity $execstr --exclude '**' / $execstr_serverpart"
if [ ! $test ]; then
export PASSPHRASE=$password
output=`nice -n $nicelevel \
su -c \
- "duplicity $execstr --exclude '**' / $execstr_serverpart 2>&1"`
+ "$precmd duplicity $execstr --exclude '**' / $execstr_serverpart 2>&1"`
code=$?
if [ $code -eq 0 ]; then
debug $output