+1 *Please* preserve choice for the user, and make the full selection of backend choices visible.
UI design can direct casual users to the friendly backends while preserving convenient choices for experienced users who often have specific needs. Options that are unnecessarily limited on the proprietary OSes is exactly what has driven many users to Linux! Thanks for the very useful info, and the excellent package. -- 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/1720630 Title: Amazon S3 storage location missing from Deja Dup 36.1-0ubuntu1 Status in Déjà Dup: Invalid Status in deja-dup package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: I am currently testing out Ubuntu 17.10 and I noticed that Deja Dup (version 36.1-0ubuntu1) no longer supports S3 backups. I have already installed the packages python-boto python-cloudfiles but the "Amazon S3" option is missing from the Storage location tab. Using dconfig editor, I can see the S3 records created under /org/gnome/deja-dup/s3. The same installation works fine on Ubuntu 16.04. Any thoughts? lsb_release -d Description: Ubuntu Artful Aardvark (development branch) dpkg-query -W deja-dup duplicity deja-dup 36.1-0ubuntu1 duplicity gsettings list-recursively org.gnome.DejaDup org.gnome.DejaDup last-restore '' org.gnome.DejaDup periodic false org.gnome.DejaDup periodic-period 7 org.gnome.DejaDup full-backup-period 90 org.gnome.DejaDup backend 'remote' org.gnome.DejaDup last-run '' org.gnome.DejaDup nag-check '' org.gnome.DejaDup prompt-check '2017-10-01T10:29:53.542958Z' org.gnome.DejaDup root-prompt true org.gnome.DejaDup include-list ['$HOME'] org.gnome.DejaDup exclude-list ['$TRASH', '$DOWNLOAD'] org.gnome.DejaDup last-backup '' org.gnome.DejaDup allow-metered false org.gnome.DejaDup delete-after 0 org.gnome.DejaDup.Rackspace username '' org.gnome.DejaDup.Rackspace container 'ubuntu' org.gnome.DejaDup.S3 id '' org.gnome.DejaDup.S3 bucket '' org.gnome.DejaDup.S3 folder 'ubuntu' org.gnome.DejaDup.OpenStack authurl '' org.gnome.DejaDup.OpenStack tenant '' org.gnome.DejaDup.OpenStack username '' org.gnome.DejaDup.OpenStack container 'ubuntu' org.gnome.DejaDup.GCS id '' org.gnome.DejaDup.GCS bucket '' org.gnome.DejaDup.GCS folder 'ubuntu' org.gnome.DejaDup.Local folder 'ubuntu' org.gnome.DejaDup.Remote uri '' org.gnome.DejaDup.Remote folder 'ubuntu' org.gnome.DejaDup.Drive uuid '' org.gnome.DejaDup.Drive icon '' org.gnome.DejaDup.Drive folder '$HOSTNAME' org.gnome.DejaDup.Drive name '' org.gnome.DejaDup.GOA id '' org.gnome.DejaDup.GOA folder 'ubuntu' org.gnome.DejaDup.GOA type 'owncloud' org.gnome.DejaDup.File short-name '' org.gnome.DejaDup.File type 'normal' org.gnome.DejaDup.File migrated true org.gnome.DejaDup.File name '' org.gnome.DejaDup.File path '' org.gnome.DejaDup.File uuid '' org.gnome.DejaDup.File icon '' org.gnome.DejaDup.File relpath @ay [] To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/deja-dup/+bug/1720630/+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