That will take work that Ubuntu developers might not have the time to do. The process is here for anyone who does have time and wants to get this into 17.10, it's thorough because updates into existing releases is risky...it might be that the fix from 37 needs to be backported to 36... https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates#Procedure
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to deja-dup in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1715582 Title: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server Status in Déjà Dup: Fix Released Status in deja-dup package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: OS: Ubuntu 17.10 beta setting up deja-dup to backup to smb/ssh server fails With ssh: Permission denied syslog: Sep 7 10:30:05 mbpr13b deja-dup[30252]: Allocating size to AssistantBackup 0x55d581f75f50 without calling gtk_widget_get_preferred_width/height(). How does the code know the size to allocate? Sep 7 10:30:05 mbpr13b PackageKit: resolve transaction /149_caabebdc from uid 1000 finished with success after 414ms with smb: Backup failed InvalidBackendURL: missing // - relative paths not supported for scheme gio+invalid: gio+invalid:// syslog: Sep 7 10:32:45 mbpr13b deja-dup[30252]: Allocating size to AssistantBackup 0x55d581fecb70 without calling gtk_widget_get_preferred_width/height(). How does the code know the size to allocate? Sep 7 10:32:45 mbpr13b PackageKit: resolve transaction /150_abaacaad from uid 1000 finished with success after 402ms ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 Package: deja-dup 35.6-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.12.0-13.14-generic 4.12.10 Uname: Linux 4.12.0-13-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Thu Sep 7 10:30:37 2017 InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-09-05 (1 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Alpha amd64 (20170902) SourcePackage: deja-dup UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/deja-dup/+bug/1715582/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
