Up until about a month ago, I was backing up successfully to my USB drive. Now Backups fails with an error box.
With Ubuntu 14.04, fully updated to today, I get a similar error as son as I click 'Back Up Now': Backup Failed Failed with unknown error Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 1494, in <module> with_tempdir(main) File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 1488, in with_tempdir fn() File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 1337, in main do_backup(action) File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 1366, in do_backup sync_archive(decrypt) File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 1100, in sync_archive remote_metafiles, ignored, rem_needpass = get_metafiles(remlist) File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 992, in get_metafiles pr = file_naming.parse(fn) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/duplicity/file_naming.py", line 389, in parse pr = check_full() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/duplicity/file_naming.py", line 308, in check_full t = str2time((m1 or m2).group("time"), short) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/duplicity/file_naming.py", line 281, in str2time t = dup_time.genstrtotime(timestr.upper()) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/duplicity/dup_time.py", line 278, in genstrtotime return override_curtime - intstringtoseconds(timestr) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/duplicity/dup_time.py", line 190, in intstringtoseconds error() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/duplicity/dup_time.py", line 181, in error raise TimeException(bad_interval_string % interval_string) UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xe6 in position 15: ordinal not in range(128) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1422289 Title: Backup failed with duplicity assertion error To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/deja-dup/+bug/1422289/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs