If you have DiskWarrior, I would give that a try. I believe it works on disk
images and sparsebundles.
Matt
> On Jan 23, 2020, at 1:09 PM, Michael <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I need help getting files off a time machine backup.
>
> Here's the time machine sparsebundle info:
> image-path : /Volumes/Backblaze_MacEx4TB43084955/Backblaze
> Restore/rawTimeMachine/TimeMachine.sparsebundle
> image-alias : /Volumes/Backblaze_MacEx4TB43084955/Backblaze
> Restore/rawTimeMachine/TimeMachine.sparsebundle
> shadow-path : /Users/michael/sparse.dirty
> shadow-alias : /Users/michael/sparse.dirty
> icon-path :
> /System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/DiskImages.framework/Resources/CDiskImage.icns
> image-type : sparse bundle disk image (shadowed)
> system-image : false
> blockcount : 7300000040
> blocksize : 512
> writeable : TRUE
> autodiskmount : false
> removable : TRUE
> image-encrypted : false
> mounting user : michael
> mounting mode : <unknown>
> process ID : 18184
> /dev/disk9 GUID_partition_scheme
> /dev/disk9s2 48465300-0000-11AA-AA11-00306543ECAC
> /dev/disk9s1 C12A7328-F81F-11D2-BA4B-00A0C93EC93B
> bash-3.2#
>
> Time machine volume is attached as shadowed, because it was backed up as
> dirty (it was mounted, so, of course it would be dirty).
>
> On that backup is this:
>
> bash-3.2# mount
> /dev/disk0s5 on / (hfs, local, journaled)
> devfs on /dev (devfs, local, nobrowse)
> /dev/disk0s4 on /Volumes/UserData (hfs, local, journaled)
> /dev/disk1 on /Volumes/Macintosh HD (hfs, local, journaled)
> map -hosts on /net (autofs, nosuid, automounted, nobrowse)
> map auto_home on /home (autofs, automounted, nobrowse)
> /dev/disk3s2 on /Volumes/Reinstall (hfs, local, nodev, nosuid, journaled,
> noowners)
> /dev/disk6s1 on /Volumes/calibre-3.48.0 (hfs, local, nodev, nosuid,
> read-only, noowners, mounted by michael)
> /dev/disk2s2 on /Volumes/rawKleimanMovies (hfs, local, nodev, nosuid,
> journaled, noowners)
> /dev/disk2s3 on /Volumes/rawTimeMachine (hfs, local, nodev, nosuid, noowners)
> /dev/disk4s2 on /Volumes/TimeMachine (hfs, local, nodev, nosuid, journaled,
> mounted by michael)
> /dev/disk5s2 on /Volumes/Kleiman Movies (hfs, local, nodev, nosuid,
> journaled, mounted by michael)
> /dev/disk7s0s2 on /Volumes/WD Unlocker (hfs, local, nodev, nosuid, read-only,
> noowners)
> /dev/disk8s2 on /Volumes/Backblaze_MacEx4TB43084955 (hfs, local, nodev,
> nosuid, journaled, noowners)
> bash-3.2# diskutil mount disk9s2
> Volume on disk9s2 failed to mount
> bash-3.2# diskutil repairvolume disk9s2
> Started file system repair on disk9s2 TimeMachine
> Checking file system
> Checking Journaled HFS Plus volume
> Detected a case-sensitive volume
> Checking extents overflow file
> Checking catalog file
> Invalid sibling link
> Rebuilding catalog B-tree
> The volume TimeMachine could not be repaired
> Volume repair complete
> Updating boot support partitions for the volume as required
> Error: -69845: File system verify or repair failed
> Underlying error: 8: POSIX reports: Exec format error
> bash-3.2#
>
> In other words, the sparsebundle has a file system error.
>
> I could only access it with hdiutil attach -nomount.
> That let me get to the point of running fsck, but fsck complains.
>
> I only need read access, I do not need write access.
> How do I restore files from the sparse bundle?
>
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