I am still experiencing this problem in 12.04, although with a slightly different error message. This happened during the night while my first backup from this system was being uploaded to Ubuntu One.
Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 1403, in <module> with_tempdir(main) File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 1396, in with_tempdir fn() File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 1247, in main action = commandline.ProcessCommandLine(sys.argv[1:]) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/duplicity/commandline.py", line 1007, in ProcessCommandLine backup, local_pathname = set_backend(args[0], args[1]) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/duplicity/commandline.py", line 900, in set_backend globals.backend = backend.get_backend(bend) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/duplicity/backend.py", line 158, in get_backend return _backends[pu.scheme](pu) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/duplicity/backends/u1backend.py", line 74, in __init__ self.create_volume() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/duplicity/backend.py", line 323, in iterate return fn(*args, **kwargs) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/duplicity/backends/u1backend.py", line 161, in create_volume answer = auth.request(self.volume_uri, http_method="PUT") File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/ubuntuone-couch/ubuntuone/couch/auth.py", line 152, in request url, method=http_method, headers=headers, body=request_body) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/httplib2/__init__.py", line 1444, in request (response, content) = self._request(conn, authority, uri, request_uri, method, body, headers, redirections, cachekey) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/httplib2/__init__.py", line 1196, in _request (response, content) = self._conn_request(conn, request_uri, method, body, headers) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/httplib2/__init__.py", line 1132, in _conn_request conn.connect() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/httplib2/__init__.py", line 889, in connect sock.connect((self.host, self.port)) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/socket.py", line 224, in meth return getattr(self._sock,name)(*args) timeout: timed out -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/844369 Title: Backup to Ubuntu One failed (SSLError: The read operation timed out) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/deja-dup/+bug/844369/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs