severity 754851 normal thanks On Tue, 15 Jul 2014 06:03:43 +0300, Matti Hamalainen writes: >Attempting to run duplicity at least with sftp backend fails with unhandled >Python exception: > >$ duplicity -v 4 --volsize 50 --ssh-askpass /media/prj sftp://xxx@xxx/prj >ssh: Unknown exception: Python int too large to convert to C long >ssh: File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/paramiko/transport.py", line
looks like a problem in paramiko, the python ssh module. you can work around this by using --ssh-backend pexpect to select the pexpect-based ssh/scp/sftp backend. see A NOTE ON SSH BACKENDS in man duplicity. >This is on a 32-bit Debian testing, if that matters. The issue appeared >recently, possibly with Duplicity package upgrade to 0.6.24, but since the old >0.6.23 is no longer available for downgrading, I can't confirm if that is the >cause. 0.6.23 can still be found on snapshot.d.o, at http://snapshot.debian.org/package/duplicity/ regards az -- Alexander Zangerl + GPG Key 0xB963BD5F (or 0x42BD645D) + http://snafu.priv.at/ "Bother," said Pooh, "Eeyore, ready two photon torpedoes and lock phasers on the Heffalump, Piglet, meet me in transporter room three." -- Robert Billing
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