


Depending on the parameters and order of the parameters in the duplicity command, different functions can be performed. It makes backups unrestorable by usual meansĭuplicity will only download the volume containing that file. Warning : The suggested -extra-clean option is dangerous and can bite you very hard. Simply changing the owner of the files will fix this, if this is the case duplicity cleanup -extra-clean -force. The files will belong to the root user and therefore can't be removed by a non-privileged user. This may happen if you've previously run duplicity as root. This should only be necessary after a duplicity session fails or is aborted prematurely. Non-duplicity files, or files in complete data sets will not be deleted. Delete the extraneous duplicity files on the given backend.
