On 2014-12-05, at 10:50 PM, Macs R We macs...@macsrwe.com wrote:
On Dec 5, 2014, at 9:07 PM, Arno Hautala a...@alum.wpi.edu wrote:
So, you want a list of files that have already been backed up, that
haven't changed on the filesystem, so you can verify that the data has
been correctly
On Sat, Dec 6, 2014 at 4:31 AM, Michael keybou...@gmail.com wrote:
ZFS's checksums can tell me Hey, the data you tried to read is no good. I
want to know that before I need to restore from backup.
That's what a scrub is for. And verifying the backup against the
current state. Things get
On 2014-12-04, at 8:06 PM, LuKreme krem...@kreme.com wrote:
On Dec 4, 2014, at 10:25 AM, Michael keybou...@gmail.com wrote:
I'd like a way to verify a time machine backup.
If Time Machine completed without an error, it’s verified.
That is just silly.
1. Any program can have bugs. Time
On Dec 5, 2014, at 3:23 AM, Michael keybou...@gmail.com wrote:
On 2014-12-04, at 8:06 PM, LuKreme krem...@kreme.com wrote:
On Dec 4, 2014, at 10:25 AM, Michael keybou...@gmail.com wrote:
I'd like a way to verify a time machine backup.
If Time Machine completed without an error,
On Thu, Dec 4, 2014 at 6:45 PM, Michael keybou...@gmail.com wrote:
On 2014-12-04, at 11:47 AM, Arno Hautala a...@alum.wpi.edu wrote:
The tl;dr for this that tmutil might provide some of what you're
looking for, but if you don't trust TimeMachine, you should use a
different backup tool.
It
I'd like a way to verify a time machine backup.
What I envision:
1. A tool to list which files on the backup do not need to be backed up -- in
other words, the list of files that time machine think are worth backing up but
can be skipped. These can then be sent to a diff-tool to verify that
The tl;dr for this that tmutil might provide some of what you're
looking for, but if you don't trust TimeMachine, you should use a
different backup tool.
On Thu, Dec 4, 2014 at 12:25 PM, Michael keybou...@gmail.com wrote:
What I envision:
1. A tool to list which files on the backup do not need
On Dec 4, 2014, at 10:25 AM, Michael keybou...@gmail.com wrote:
I'd like a way to verify a time machine backup.
If Time Machine completed without an error, it’s verified.
What I envision:
1. A tool to list which files on the backup do not need to be backed up --
in other words, the list