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Re: Why is Time Machine doing a full backup?

From Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.system
Subject Re: Why is Time Machine doing a full backup?
Date 2016-11-06 16:08 +0000
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Niels Jørgen Kruse <nj_kruse@me.com> wrote:
> Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 2016-11-05, Niels Jørgen Kruse <nj_kruse@me.com> wrote:
>>> The message is in Danish, so wouldn't be of much use to you.
>> 
>> Yes it would. Verbatim error messages are *always* better than nebulous
>> "it said something about blah" hints.
> 
> Well, then it will have to wait till it comes up again.
> 
> How many variants are there anyway?

Does it matter? I don't keep a list. *shrug*

> I have seen 2, one that says the backup has been checked and need to be
> replaced and one that raises the suspicion of hardware failure on the
> time capsule. The latter is the one that got me to wipe the time
> capsule.

The messages that are posted to the system log are much more explanatory.
So they are preferable to the message displayed in the dialog box.

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JR

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Why is Time Machine doing a full backup? Patty Winter <patty1@wintertime.com> - 2016-11-03 19:39 +0000
  Re: Why is Time Machine doing a full backup? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-11-03 19:56 +0000
    Re: Why is Time Machine doing a full backup? Patty Winter <patty1@wintertime.com> - 2016-11-03 20:33 +0000
      Re: Why is Time Machine doing a full backup? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-11-03 20:39 +0000
      Re: Why is Time Machine doing a full backup? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-11-03 17:12 -0400
      Re: Why is Time Machine doing a full backup? me@home.spamsucks.ca (Király) - 2016-11-05 15:27 +0000
  Re: Why is Time Machine doing a full backup? Fred McKenzie <fmmck@aol.com> - 2016-11-04 12:47 -0400
    Re: Why is Time Machine doing a full backup? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-11-04 19:26 +0000
      Re: Why is Time Machine doing a full backup? Fred McKenzie <fmmck@aol.com> - 2016-11-04 16:52 -0400
        Re: Why is Time Machine doing a full backup? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-11-04 21:48 +0000
          Re: Why is Time Machine doing a full backup? Fred McKenzie <fmmck@aol.com> - 2016-11-05 13:08 -0400
            Re: Why is Time Machine doing a full backup? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-11-05 20:08 +0000
              Re: Why is Time Machine doing a full backup? Fred McKenzie <fmmck@aol.com> - 2016-11-06 12:33 -0500
                Re: Why is Time Machine doing a full backup? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-11-07 03:54 +0000
        Re: Why is Time Machine doing a full backup? nj_kruse@me.com (Niels Jørgen Kruse) - 2016-11-05 08:16 +0100
          Re: Why is Time Machine doing a full backup? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-11-05 19:05 +0000
            Re: Why is Time Machine doing a full backup? nj_kruse@me.com (Niels Jørgen Kruse) - 2016-11-05 21:59 +0100
              Re: Why is Time Machine doing a full backup? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-11-05 22:11 +0000
                Re: Why is Time Machine doing a full backup? nj_kruse@me.com (Niels Jørgen Kruse) - 2016-11-06 13:00 +0100
                Re: Why is Time Machine doing a full backup? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-11-06 16:08 +0000
            Re: Why is Time Machine doing a full backup? nj_kruse@me.com (Niels Jørgen Kruse) - 2016-11-08 07:04 +0100
              Re: Why is Time Machine doing a full backup? Johnson <null@example.com> - 2016-11-08 08:16 +0000
                Re: Why is Time Machine doing a full backup? nj_kruse@me.com (Niels Jørgen Kruse) - 2016-11-08 11:44 +0100
                Re: Why is Time Machine doing a full backup? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-11-08 10:07 -0500
                Re: Why is Time Machine doing a full backup? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-11-08 18:22 +0000

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