Dan wrote: > At 11:09 PM -0600 11/14/2009, Charles Lenington wrote: > >> latest attempt. Still missing some messages although folders are >> showing empty sub folders. >> > > Is Thunderbird running when you're making the backup? > > I've got a thunderbird set-up here - and it backs up fine, fwiw. > > You're running the backup from an admin account, yes?
Yes > And when you > check the backup, you're doing it from an account that is able to see > within those folders, or using sudo from Terminal? > > admin > yes >> Some of the missing data folders seem to lock up requiring force quit. >> > > How do folder lock up? Click on folder/mailbox and clock just sets there. Never shows the colored spinner. > > Force quit of what? T-bird > Not sure what you mean here. > > see above >> Cloning method: Incremental backup of selected items >> Delete: No >> Protect: No >> Archive: No >> Compress: No >> > > Check delete, protect, and archive. That will tell CCC to maintain > the _CCC incremental folders - so you can see what's been replaced > from backup to backup. > > - Dan. > Well I still don't know what I was doing wrong w/ CCC. I tried Super Duper and had same isues. The strange thing is I started and stoped t-bird 2-3 times and all the mail seems to be back. Maybe I should of done that w/ t-bird. I am happy for now. Maybe I'll take time later to try again as soon as I find a 80 + gig drive in my collection. -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
