[Ham-Mac] OS X Time Machine Question on Invisible files (Solved)

Kristen A. McIntyre kristen at alum.mit.edu
Sat Aug 1 17:28:58 EDT 2009


While I cannot say anything specific, we are aware of that issue.  I  
think your hope will not be in vain ...

On Aug 1, 2009, at 2:11 PM, David Anderson wrote:

> Hi Kristen
>
> A little more TM feedback.
>
> Recently an external drive failed and I has to restore it from a  
> SuperDuper clone I had.
>
> I had hoped that TM could carry on as before backing up the new  
> drive as if nothing had happened, but it insisted on making a whole  
> new backup because the drive uuid had changed.  I eventually did  
> find a way around this by changing the uuid of the old TM backup but  
> it was very complicated and not for the feint of heart.
>
> Hopefully some improvement can be made in that area.
>
>
> -- David Anderson
>>


                                     -Kristen (K6WX)

"Your eyes ... it's a day's work just looking into them"
                                        Laurie Anderson

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