Re: can't b/u to Rackspace Cloudfiles with Pyrax backend

[Morgan Read <mstuff read org nz>]

vv good questions!  My omission, oops


$ uname -a
Linux morgansmachine.lan 5.1.20-300.fc30.x86_64 #1 SMP Fri Jul 26
15:03:11 UTC 2019 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
$ deja-dup --version
deja-dup 40.1
$ gnome-shell --version
GNOME Shell 3.32.2
$ sudo dnf info deja-dup
Last metadata expiration check: 2:33:32 ago on Thu 05 Dec 2019 20:05:55 GMT.
Installed Packages
Name         : deja-dup
Version      : 40.1
Release      : 1.fc30
Architecture : x86_64
Size         : 3.8 M
Source       : deja-dup-40.1-1.fc30.src.rpm
Repository   : @System
> From repo    : updates
Summary      : Simple backup tool and frontend for duplicity
URL          : https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/deja-dup
License      : GPLv3+
Description  : Déjà Dup is a simple backup tool. It hides the
complexity of doing backups the
             : 'right way' (encrypted, off-site, and regular) and uses
duplicity as the
             : backend.
             :
             : Features:
             :  • Support for local, remote, or cloud backup locations
(Amazon S3 or Rackspace)
             :  • Securely encrypts and compresses your data
             :  • Incrementally backs up, letting you restore from any
particular backup
             :  • Schedules regular backups
             :  • Integrates well into your GNOME desktop


Thanks for coming back.
M

On Thu, 5 Dec 2019 at 22:09, Michael Terry <mike mterry name> wrote:
> How do you have Deja Dup installed? Distro package, flatpak, or snap? What distro?
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 5, 2019, at 16:53, Morgan Read via deja-dup-list wrote:
> > (Sorry for the cross-post - I sent this to the duplicity list
> > yesterday thinking that deja-dup was all forums.)
> >
> > Hello List
> > I hope this is the best place to post - please point me somewhere else
> > otherwise.
> > I ran into these bugs a year or so ago:
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1654292
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/deja-dup/+bug/1806490
> >
> > I did 'pip install pyrax' after enabling legacy Rackspace Cloudfiles
> > backen and all seemed to work.
> >
> > Just  a week or so ago, Deja Dup started throwing the same original error:
> > BackendException: Pyrax backend requires the pyrax library available
> > from Rackspace.
> > Exception: cannot import name _normalize_host
> >
> > But, following the fixes in the above bugs, doesn't seem to be a fix
> > anymore.  Does anyone know what's changed and if it can be fixed?  Has
> > legacy become dead?  Is there alternative and if not... Does anyone
> > know how I can get my back-ups back from Rackspace Cloudfiles?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
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Morgan Read
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