You are on duplicity 0.8.04, the latest is 0.8.07, please upgrade. There are three options:
* Release tarball Install - https://launchpad.net/duplicity/+download * Daily duplicity builds - https://launchpad.net/~duplicity-team/+archive/ubuntu/daily-dev-trunk * Stable snap builds - “sudo snap install duplicity —classic" NOTE: UNinstall duplicity first if it was installed via the distribution repository. For Ubuntu, that would be "sudo apt-get purge duplicity". -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to duplicity in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1855736 Title: Duplicity fails to start Status in Duplicity: Incomplete Status in duplicity package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: I am on 19.10. Duplicity crashes as soon as I try to start a backup, as below. It was running fine on 19.04. Traceback (innermost last): File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 107, in <module> with_tempdir(main) File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 93, in with_tempdir fn() File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/duplicity/dup_main.py", line 1522, in main action = commandline.ProcessCommandLine(sys.argv[1:]) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/duplicity/commandline.py", line 1200, in ProcessCommandLine globals.backend = backend.get_backend(args[0]) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/duplicity/backend.py", line 225, in get_backend obj = get_backend_object(url_string) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/duplicity/backend.py", line 211, in get_backend_object return factory(pu) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/duplicity/backends/giobackend.py", line 81, in __init__ ensure_dbus() File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/duplicity/backends/giobackend.py", line 37, in ensure_dbus lines = output.split(u'\n') TypeError: a bytes-like object is required, not 'str' To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/duplicity/+bug/1855736/+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