NewFolk
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/ fix_timemachine_backup.sh
Created
March 17, 2018 17:46
— forked from ahknight/fix_timemachine_backup.sh
When Time Machine asks you to delete your backups and start over, ignore it. Run this and then start a backup again.
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| #!/bin/bash -x | |
| # Generally based on ideas found at: | |
| # http://www.garth.org/archives/2011,08,27,169,fix-time-machine-sparsebundle-nas-based-backup-errors.html | |
| # | |
| # Reduced the ideas there down to their essentials. | |
| # 1. Unlock the image. | |
| # 2. Reset the saved failure in the backup metadata. | |
| # 3. Verify/fix the filesystem. |