On Nov 25, 2012, at 5:21 PM, Brian Christmas <[email protected]> wrote:

> G'day listers
> 
> This is a bit off topic, as it relates to an iMac running Mountain lion.
> 
> Two days ago I was testing an applescript, and put my clock forward by a year 
> to make sure a yearly report was sent.
> 
> Time machine stopped backing up, and having two CCC backups, I decided to 
> erase and re-write over theTime Machine disk.
> 
> Time Machine is now telling me it's got 1,583 days to go, and is gradually 
> counting down the items.
> 
> Any thoughts on what I can do to fix, or should I lodge a bug?

Hmmm, I had a case of that happening recently where reformatitng the Time 
Machine drive fixed it. :-/

Here's an idea: <http://forums.macrumors.com/showthread.php?t=1347081>

Check in the Console.app to see if errors are popping up. It might be a disk 
going south.

-- 
Bruce Johnson
University of Arizona
College of Pharmacy
Information Technology Group

Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs


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