Some Linux users user Deja-Dup \/ Duplicity to backup their files. The tools work pretty well and very reliable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
However, in very rare occasions, Deja-Dup will keep asking you a password even you put the right one. To debug this, you can do<\/p>\n\n\n\n
to see what\u2019s going on, and grabbing those error messages to find the right solution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Interestingly, one of those occasions is that you have files with size = 0 byte in your backup set. These zero-byte files cause GPG fails when it tries to test your backup set even with the right password.<\/p>\n\n\n\n To solve this, simple, delete those zero-byte files from the backup set. It is safe to do so anyway. :P<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Some Linux users user Deja-Dup \/ Duplicity to backup their files. The tools work pretty well and very reliable. However, in very rare occasions, Deja-Dup will keep asking you a password even you put the right one. To debug this, you can do DEJA_DUP_DEBUG=1 deja-dup –backup to see what\u2019s going on, and grabbing those error … Continue reading Deja-Dup \/ Duplicity \/ GPG<\/span> DEJA_DUP_DEBUG=1 deja-dup --backup<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n\n