After upgrading from 16.04 to 18.04 automatic backups aren't taken, because package "duplicity" is missing

Bug #1787150 reported by Eero
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deja-dup (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

I upgraded a system from 16.04 to 18.04 and sure enough, backup software is broken again. For some reason duplicity is missing and automatic backups haven't been taken.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: deja-dup 37.1-2fakesync1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-30.32-generic 4.15.18
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-30-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.2
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Wed Aug 15 12:53:08 2018
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-02-05 (555 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
SourcePackage: deja-dup
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Eero (eero+launchpad) wrote :
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Michael Terry (mterry) wrote :

Should be fixed in 19.10 by having Deja Dup depend on duplicity again.

Or you could use the snap version.

Changed in deja-dup (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Released
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