I can perform that workaround, too, but the real culprit is gvfs and it
really should be fixed.

On Sat, Jun 2, 2018 at 3:15 AM, Oscar Carlberg <email address hidden>
wrote:

> I have the exact same problem. A workaround I use for now is to mount
> the NFS share in fstab and point deja-dup to the local mount, not ideal
> though.
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1773717
>
> Title:
>   Deja Dup will not allow nfs backup
>
> Status in Déjà Dup:
>   New
>
> Bug description:
>   This works as expected on my Arch Linux machine. Does not work on
>   either machine running Ubuntu 18.04
>
>   From the command line when I run duplicity, I ge tthis
>
>   $ duplicity .bashrc nfs://192.168.2.198/mnt/first_NAS/Backups/Kris
>   UnsupportedBackendScheme: scheme not supported in url: nfs://
> 192.168.2.198/mnt/first_NAS/Backups/Kris
>
>   I do not know if this is the correct syntax or not form teh cli, but I
>   thouught I'd try to see if there is any info which may help with
>   diagnosis.
>
>   I want to use nfs as my repository. I can mount it, so it exists. I
>   can have a non elevated user (does not have sudo capability) on the
>   Arch machine also use an nfs directory on the server as his backup
>   location.
>
>   It apears that there is a package which is not installed or some
>   package is not yet configured. I am not aware of anything I did on the
>   Arch machine to cause this to work.
>
>   $  lsb_release -d
>   Description:  Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
>
>   $ dpkg-query -W deja-dup duplicity
>   deja-dup      37.1-2fakesync1
>   duplicity     0.7.17-0ubuntu1
>
>
>   $ cat /tmp/deja-dup.gsettings
>   org.gnome.DejaDup last-restore ''
>   org.gnome.DejaDup periodic true
>   org.gnome.DejaDup periodic-period 7
>   org.gnome.DejaDup full-backup-period 90
>   org.gnome.DejaDup backend 'remote'
>   org.gnome.DejaDup last-run ''
>   org.gnome.DejaDup nag-check ''
>   org.gnome.DejaDup prompt-check '2018-05-15T00:41:10.878761Z'
>   org.gnome.DejaDup root-prompt true
>   org.gnome.DejaDup include-list ['/home/kmgrider/Documents',
> '/home/kmgrider/Downloads', '/home/kmgrider/eagle',
> '/home/kmgrider/Pictures', '/home/kmgrider/Videos']
>   org.gnome.DejaDup exclude-list ['$TRASH', '$DOWNLOAD']
>   org.gnome.DejaDup last-backup ''
>   org.gnome.DejaDup allow-metered false
>   org.gnome.DejaDup delete-after 0
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.Rackspace username ''
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.Rackspace container 'X550VX'
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.S3 id ''
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.S3 bucket ''
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.S3 folder 'X550VX'
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.OpenStack authurl ''
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.OpenStack tenant ''
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.OpenStack username ''
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.OpenStack container 'X550VX'
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.GCS id ''
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.GCS bucket ''
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.GCS folder 'X550VX'
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.Local folder 'X550VX'
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.Remote uri 'nfs://192.168.2.198/mnt/first_NAS/Backup'
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.Remote folder 'Kris'
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.Drive uuid ''
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.Drive icon ''
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.Drive folder '$HOSTNAME'
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.Drive name ''
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.GOA id ''
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.GOA folder 'X550VX'
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.GOA type 'google'
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.File short-name ''
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.File type 'normal'
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.File migrated true
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.File name ''
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.File path ''
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.File uuid ''
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.File icon ''
>   org.gnome.DejaDup.File relpath @ay []
>
>   $ cat /tmp/deja-dup.log
>   $ DEJA_DUP_DEBUG=1 deja-dup --backup | tail -n 1000 > /tmp/deja-dup.log
>
>   ** (org.gnome.DejaDup:13905): WARNING **: 20:16:27.467:
>   BackendRemote.vala:86: The specified location is not supported
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