I changed the exclusion to only the TechTool subdirectory within the 
Application Support directory.

Thanks for this suggestion.

Gregg

> On Jun 13, 2016, at 11:33 AM, Michael <keybou...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> I compared two snapshot paths and I believe I found the culprit.  I have 
>> TechTool software installed.  I did not realize it, but apparently it was 
>> doing a Directory Backup to save "valuable directory structure information" 
>> every 4 hours.  Time Machine was backing up the TechTool Protection 
>> directory in /Library/Application Support, which apparently involved over 
>> 2-GB of changes.
>> 
>> I have now excluded the /Library/Application Support directory, so hopefully 
>> that will solve my problem.  I hope this does not create any new problems by 
>> not backing up the /Library/Application Support directory.
> 
> That wil cause you trouble.
> Only eliminate the *ONE* directory in Application Support that is causing 
> trouble.
> Otherwise, every other app may have problems on restore.

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