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[Kenneth Loafman <question659529@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Question #659529 on Duplicity changed:
https://answers.launchpad.net/duplicity/+question/659529

    Status: Open => Answered

Kenneth Loafman proposed the following answer:
Hi,

You are correct, the get version call does not supply user options.

Please submit a bug, or convert this question to a bug report.

...Thanks,
...Ken


On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 8:23 AM, Mauro S <
question659529@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> New question #659529 on Duplicity:
> https://answers.launchpad.net/duplicity/+question/659529
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm not firing a bug because I have the doubt that this could be the
> programmer's expected behavior, or this could be a RFC instead of a bug.
>
> If I pass --gpg-options to duplicity commands that don't do an
> encryption/decryption, these args never reach gpg command.
>
> I found this behavior in a own-maked duplicity script, where before do an
> encryption I issue a cleanup command like this:
>
> HOME="/home/johndoe"
> duplicity cleanup --gpg-options="--no-permission-warning" --force
> $TARGET_DIR
>
> I want to pass --no-permission-warning to gpg because this script is
> executed by cron every day (so it is run as root user) to backup some
> folders of johndoe's home: in this case, without this flag, gpg complains
> with "gpg: WARNING: unsafe ownership on homedir" message.
>
> I'm not a python expert, but as far as I can see this message comes out
> from command to get mayor version of gpg (class GPGProfile, method
> get_gpg_major() in file gpg.py).
>
> What do you think about this?
> Thanks in advance
>
> Mauro
>
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