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Déjà Dup is a gnome app front-end to the encrypting backup utility duplicity, which has its own tag.

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I am attempting to complete a full system backup of my Librem 5. Can I utilize Déjà Dup to back up my entire system? Deja Dup is preinstalled on the system as 'Backups'. I want to include app data—...
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I'm running on Debian 11 and have used Deja Dup so far to backup the most important stuff. I've connected the app to my gdrive that finished backups are automatically uploaded. As of lately the backup ...
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The question title is vague partly because the documentation / help and UI are, but below I say what I need to know. Three days ago (2024-05-13, Mon) I started using Déjà Dup, got it to make a full ...
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I used Deja Dup on Ubuntu since years with an remote NFS share. Now I have a new home server, which also runs an rsync daemon. How can I connect deja Dup to this daemon instead of NFS? I found out how ...
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I am having difficulty restoring a backup with deja-dup. I am also having difficulty understanding the advice given in the help documentation that comes with the software. I think the problem I am ...
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I'm trying to restore a VDI file for VirtualBox from a Duplicity backup. The VDI file is about 40 GB. I have 189 GB (including ~/.cache/duplicity that is fully synced) of free space when I start the ...
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When using "Backups" (a.k.a. deja-dup) - it doesn't find duplicity, although it's installed: I have been trying to backup using "Backups" (a.k.a. deja-dup), and it turns out that the current ...
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Every day when I have a scheduled backup running, I see this error: Error processing remote manifest (duplicity-inc.20190724T191929Z.to.20190726T191408Z.manifest.gpg): GPG Failed, see log below: ====...
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On a fresh Ubuntu 18.04 system I decided to give Deja-Dup a go. It's just a GUI for Duplicity (which uses rsync). About 850GB of data needed to be backed up. Source SSD was NVMe. Destination SSD ...
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I've been using the Déjà Dup backup tool with Linux Mint for a while now and just decided to investigate whether it actually works (short of trying to restore, as I only have one machine and don't ...
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This evening, I had to hard shut down my computer after some kind of kernel panic. When I rebooted, I noticed my ~/.ssh/id_rsa had been replaced with an empty file. Rebooting to a USB and running ...
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I backup my data on an external drive using Deja-Dup. I chose to encrypt the backup. Now, every time I start my PC, Mint asks me to unlock my Keyring. How can I grant my PC automatic access to the ...
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I'm keeping a copy of all my Deja Dup backup in my Dropbox. To conserve disk space, I'm wondering if I can delete the local copy of the duplicity-full.*.difftar, keeping only .sigtar to allow future ...
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I installed Deja dup by sudo apt-get install deja-dup but I cannot find it in Search. It appears in commandline, but not like in Ubuntu like here. I did not find any GUI for deja-dup in apt-cache ...
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I am interested in image the internal HDD and backup just the filesystem file as backups. My external HDD is 2TB while 100 GB is only used in my internal HDD. Both methods are welcome here. Code ...
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