duplicity

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Create incremental, compressed, encrypted and versioned backups. Can also upload the backups to a variety of backend services. It is worth mentioning that depending on the version, some options may not be available (e.g. `--gio` in 2.0.0).

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-t, --timeboolean

List the files in a backup stored on a remote machine, via SSH

Example: duplicity list-current-files {{[-t|--time]}} {{YYYY-MM-DD}} scp://{{user@hostname}}/{{path/to/backup_directory}}

Examples (6)

Backup a directory via FTPS to a remote machine, encrypting it with a password

FTP_PASSWORD=ftp_login_password PASSPHRASE=encryption_password duplicity path/to/source_directory ftps://user@hostname/path/to/target_directory/

Backup a directory to Amazon S3, doing a full backup every month

duplicity --full-if-older-than 1M s3://bucket_name[/prefix]

Delete versions older than 1 year from a backup stored on a WebDAV share

FTP_PASSWORD=webdav_login_password duplicity remove-older-than 1Y --force webdav[s]://user@hostname[:port]/some_directory

List the available backups

duplicity collection-status "file://absolute/path/to/backup_directory"

List the files in a backup stored on a remote machine, via SSH

duplicity list-current-files [-t|--time] YYYY-MM-DD scp://user@hostname/path/to/backup_directory

Restore a subdirectory from a GnuPG-encrypted local backup to a given location

PASSPHRASE=gpg_key_password duplicity restore --encrypt-key gpg_key_id --path-to-restore path/to/restore_directory file://absolute/path/to/backup_directory path/to/directory_to_restore_to

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