[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2018-04-23 Thread Ads20000
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/deja-dup/+bug/1734499 is apparently a duplicate of this and I still get that on 18.04 (with the backup that, iirc, I made on 17.10). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2018-03-21 Thread cement_head
(yep, have the SAMBA directory) Wait a second!!! Okay, got it working - thanks for the tip about the EXACT PATH to the share. Mine was: "sftp://10.34.229.164/shares/System76-Lemur7"; and, of course I was leaving out the /shares/ part Solution was: Storage location: Network Server Server Addr

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2018-03-21 Thread Wolf Rogner
Did you try all the settings that I described in this thread? 1. I had to create a /var/cache/samba directory (which you might probably have already). 2. The settings dialog has changed. Storage location Storage location: Network Server Server Address: smb://server/share_name Folder: /com

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2018-03-20 Thread cement_head
Okay, even weirder. If I connect to the root of the share, it works, but not to the subdirectory. HMMmmm.. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1715582 Title: "Operation not su

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2018-03-20 Thread cement_head
I can connect with nautilus and browse drive. BUT, when I try and start DejaDup, I get this error: Traceback (innermost last): File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 1555, in with_tempdir(main) File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 1541, in with_tempdir fn() File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 1380

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2018-03-20 Thread cement_head
Nevermind; bloody NAS drive was stuck in a loop - hard reset fixed it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1715582 Title: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2018-03-20 Thread cement_head
Just upgraded to 17.10; can't use DejaDup to backup to network NAS drive. Got this error. Is there a workaround, or do I have to wait for the new 18.04 release? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.n

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2018-01-23 Thread Ads20000
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://w

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2018-01-23 Thread Szymon Lipiński
Is it possible to add this to Ubuntu 17.10? Current version 36.2 is totally unusable, and I don't want to jump into 18.04 yet. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1715582 Title: "Operation

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2018-01-02 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package deja-dup - 37.1-0ubuntu1 --- deja-dup (37.1-0ubuntu1) bionic; urgency=medium * New upstream release - Fixes crash when restoring missing files (LP: #1729935) - Updates smb error to be clearer (LP: #1715582) -- Michael Terry Tue, 02 Jan 2

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2018-01-02 Thread Michael Terry
** Changed in: deja-dup Status: Fix Committed => Confirmed ** Changed in: deja-dup Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1715582 Title: "Oper

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2018-01-02 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:~ubuntu-desktop/deja-dup/ubuntu -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1715582 Title: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server To manage notifi

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2018-01-02 Thread Michael Terry
Thanks for debugging this one for me! I've added code in master to rename Server Address to Network Location, updated the sample smb URI in the tooltip, and to add an explicit error message for smb: "Samba network locations must include both a hostname and a share name." ** Also affects: deja-dup

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2017-10-22 Thread Wolf Rogner
:-) agree -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1715582 Title: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2017-10-20 Thread claudio@ubuntu
Wolf Rogner's remarks solves my SMB backupping problem, but I restate his solution because it took me some time to understand it. The working settings are: Storage Location: Network Server Server Address: smb://$SERVER/$SHARE (e.g. smb://homeserver/mybackups) Folder: (empty, I backup to the share

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2017-10-20 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: deja-dup (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1715582 Title: "

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2017-10-19 Thread Wolf Rogner
I installed smbclient (which is not installed by default) and tested the connection. Worked fine. Then I applied the connection string to deja-dup. Selected drop-down Network Server Server address: smb://10.1.0.4/nethome Folder: /backup/mbpr13b The difference to previous tests: Entering the smb

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2017-10-09 Thread Michael Terry
So I've mentioned I can't reproduce. To be more verbose, when I use your smb.conf[1] in comment #12 on my up-to-date Ubuntu 16.04 machine, I can't even navigate to the share in nautilus. I get "Failed to mount Windows share: Invalid argument" when trying to log into the "nethome" share on the ser

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2017-10-04 Thread Wolf Rogner
Uups, I just saw that deja-dup is written in Vala. I fear, I will not be of much help there. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1715582 Title: "Operation not supported by backend" when b

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2017-10-04 Thread Wolf Rogner
I have no issues connecting to the share from Nautilus. The code in 34.4 worked flawless and reliably In 34.4. the protocol was set using a dropdown and the server entered alone (see screenshots) In 36.2 one has to enter the protocol and server but the path in a different location (see screenshot

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2017-10-04 Thread Wolf Rogner
** Attachment added: "Config in 36.2." https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/deja-dup/+bug/1715582/+attachment/4961947/+files/Screenshot%20from%202017-10-04%2011-49-06.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https:/

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2017-10-04 Thread Wolf Rogner
** Attachment added: "Storage config in 34.4." https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/deja-dup/+bug/1715582/+attachment/4961946/+files/Screenshot%20from%202017-10-04%2011-43-19.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2017-10-04 Thread Wolf Rogner
There is no difference whether I prepend a / in front of nethome. I always get "Operation not allowed" -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1715582 Title: "Operation not supported by backen

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2017-10-03 Thread Michael Terry
That seems fine. (Question: does it work any better if you use relative path?) I haven’t been able to reproduce, but I agree there’s a problem. Smb is the flakiest gvfs backend, it tends to be temperamental. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2017-10-03 Thread Wolf Rogner
Today update to deja-dup:amd64 (36.2-0ubuntu1) was offered. Issue with gvfs still exists. I am questioning whether I set up the backup path incorrectly: server: "smb://server/" path: "/absolute/path/to/backup" is this correct? (I tried every possible combination though) -- You received this

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2017-09-23 Thread Wolf Rogner
I tried to monitor via jouralctl -f first attempts suggest that the application can't create a directory /var/cache/samba I added write access to /var/cache for world. Then I got this Sep 23 14:05:35 mbpr13b dbus-daemon[2751]: Activating service name='org.gnome.DejaDup' Sep 23 14:05:35 mbpr13b

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2017-09-23 Thread Wolf Rogner
Just as a hint: maybe you want to remove the new code for storage location and replace it with the old working one. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1715582 Title: "Operation not suppo

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2017-09-18 Thread Michael Terry
Can't reproduce yet... Still thinking about this one. ** Summary changed: - deja-dup fails to backup + "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server ** Changed in: deja-dup (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Committed => New -- You received this bug notification because you are