CCC backups give an error during an auto backup.

2019-10-19 Thread matthew dyer
Hi all, I am using CCC (carbon copy cloner) and have a scedualed backup which takes place dayly. Lastnight I had to do it manually since the auto backup compleated with errors. Any one using this program have any ideas on how to get around this. On another note, I noticed on my Mac mini

Re: SuperDuper or CCC

2016-06-29 Thread E.T.
Martin, I looked at both and am now running CCC. Once its set up the way I want it, its on auto pilot. It also will make the backup drive bootable. Very good support as well from its developer. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the Universe? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 6/29

Re: SuperDuper or CCC

2016-06-29 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Both are 100% accessible, and both will absolutely get the job done. This discussion from time to time keeps cropping up on list. My personal preference is Super Duper, but there really isn't any particular reason. A lot of people will tell you that CCC does more. Whether this can

SuperDuper or CCC

2016-06-29 Thread Martin Brown
I wish to make a bootable drive of my internal Macintosh HD. Are both SuperDuper and CCC equally accessible with VoiceOver? And, do the folks on this list have a preference? Thank you in advance for any help. Martin -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac

Re: selecting source and destination with CCC Version 4.0

2014-10-14 Thread Colin Matthews
Hi! Ok I'm using Mavericks and I decided to update and was only offered Version 3.5.7 (1495) and that version just worked with my task settings I had already set! So also cannot offer any help with your version! Colin On 14 Oct 2014, at 06:49, David Griffith daj.griff...@gmail.com wrote: I

selecting source and destination with CCC Version 4.0

2014-10-13 Thread Jeff Bishop
Has anyone determined a way of selecting the source and destination volumes for scheduling a task in the new Carbon Copy Cloner version 4? Jeff -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

Re: selecting source and destination with CCC Version 4.0

2014-10-13 Thread David Griffith
I cannot definitely help your problem as I have not updated. Have you tried using item chooser to see if you can identify source and destination sections? This has worked in some situations in other apps in the past for me. Anyway thanks for the heads up. I checked my version 3.5 last night and

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2011-09-08 Thread james walton
Hi I was just wondering if you schedule a backup is there a way to tell the progress of the backup? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this

Re: Just my thoughts regarding CCC Carbon Copy Cloner

2011-08-02 Thread Chris Blouch
Wish I had noted this before. My manager just got a new Macbook so we used CCC to migrate everything from his old Macbook to the new one by putting the new machine in target mode and then cloning it all via firewire. Worked well but we never did figure out how to get to the status thermometer

Re: Just my thoughts regarding CCC Carbon Copy Cloner

2011-08-02 Thread Joel Zimba
Hi, I used CCC when I switched to a larger disk before installing Lion. It worked great. I'm actting because folks have said that Super Duper is accessible. I tried several times to get it to work for me, and I did read one or two screen ssuccessfully, but in general, I found myself doing

Re: CCC seems to be stuck copying

2011-07-23 Thread Ray Foret Jr
trouble after updating CCC. What I did is abort the copy and start a new copy and it went well. On Jul 22, 2011, at 7:39 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: Okay, this, for one thing, is not a Lion message. For about 7 hours now, CCC has been performing an initial backup to a 1TB USB drive

CCC seems to be stuck copying

2011-07-22 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Okay, this, for one thing, is not a Lion message. For about 7 hours now, CCC has been performing an initial backup to a 1TB USB drive and seems to have gotten stuck right almost toward the end. Any suggestions? Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy

Re: CCC seems to be stuck copying

2011-07-22 Thread louie
Ray I had the same trouble after updating CCC. What I did is abort the copy and start a new copy and it went well. On Jul 22, 2011, at 7:39 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: Okay, this, for one thing, is not a Lion message. For about 7 hours now, CCC has been performing an initial backup

Re: Just my thoughts regarding CCC Carbon Copy Cloner

2011-07-08 Thread Mike Arrigo
I don't believe they are. Since these are backup programs, they request admin access, and I don't think apple allows any apps in the app store that do that. Fortunately, they're easy to download and install, I think super duper's site is shirtpocket.com, not sure about ccc, but google should

Just my thoughts regarding CCC Carbon Copy Cloner

2011-07-07 Thread Dan
Hello List, JUst some thoughts on prepairing for Lion. I set up CCC (Carbon Copy Cloner) and I really love it. It's extremely easy to use and it's 100% accessible for VO users. Not only is it easy to make a complete clone, or a incremental backup, it's also really easy to boot from and use

Re: Just my thoughts regarding CCC Carbon Copy Cloner

2011-07-07 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Wow, Dan! Thanks for such a great heads up about CCC. I do have it install on my macbook, but really truely haven't played much with it. I'll give it a look as it sounds really full on! Chris. - Original Message - From: Dan key...@comcast.net To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: Just my thoughts regarding CCC Carbon Copy Cloner

2011-07-07 Thread Dan
Hello Christopher, Have fun getting CCC to work for you, I think you'll love it. Here's a little hint for all us VoiceOver users. Once you've set up CCC and have entered your password to start what ever process you are using, for example, a complete clone, here's a way to make sure you

RE: Just my thoughts regarding CCC Carbon Copy Cloner

2011-07-07 Thread Jeff Bishop
Does CCC create the backup to a single file and can I back up to a drive that is shared by both my Mac and Windows machines? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Dan Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2011 9:55 AM

Re: Just my thoughts regarding CCC Carbon Copy Cloner

2011-07-07 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
regarding CCC Carbon Copy Cloner Hello Christopher, Have fun getting CCC to work for you, I think you'll love it. Here's a little hint for all us VoiceOver users. Once you've set up CCC and have entered your password to start what ever process you are using, for example, a complete clone, here's

RE: Just my thoughts regarding CCC Carbon Copy Cloner

2011-07-07 Thread Missy Hoppe
Thanks for this. I installed CCC a couple of weeks ago, but haven't actually tried to use it yet. I'm sure I'll be checking it out before Lion happens; am especially hoping that using something like CCC will preserve my app preferences for Adium and things of that nature. I have a little

Re: Just my thoughts regarding CCC Carbon Copy Cloner

2011-07-07 Thread Dan
Hello, You can make different backups. Generally speaking, CCC completely copies your drive from one drive to another. Not just one file, the actual clone. Of course you can also backup to dmg files as well and restore as well, this would give your single file inclosure. The documentation

Adium, Was: Re: Just my thoughts regarding CCC Carbon Copy Cloner

2011-07-07 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
, July 07, 2011 1:10 PM Subject: RE: Just my thoughts regarding CCC Carbon Copy Cloner Thanks for this. I installed CCC a couple of weeks ago, but haven't actually tried to use it yet. I'm sure I'll be checking it out before Lion happens; am especially hoping that using something like CCC

Re: Just my thoughts regarding CCC Carbon Copy Cloner

2011-07-07 Thread Dan
Hello, CCC does allow for time machine backups, but you really should read the documentation regarding these files because there a few caveats that they want users to be aware of. Documentation is at, http://help.bombich.com/kb HTH! Dan On Jul 7, 2011, at 10:10 AM, Missy Hoppe wrote

Re: Adium, Was: Re: Just my thoughts regarding CCC Carbon Copy Cloner

2011-07-07 Thread Dan
Hello, Generally speaking, CCC will truly make a clone of your drive, so all settings will be preserved. You can then boot from your machines hard drive or the bootable external drive. Dan On Jul 7, 2011, at 10:14 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: You know, speaking of! Adium, Does anyone

Re: Adium, Was: Re: Just my thoughts regarding CCC Carbon Copy Cloner

2011-07-07 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
I know that, but I was saying without CCC in the equasion. I meant more or less just in Adium itself, if I want my events and event actions backed up, where in my finder do I navigate, what file/folders do I need to back up, and later, how would I reimport 'em? Again, I know CCC will back

Re: Just my thoughts regarding CCC Carbon Copy Cloner

2011-07-07 Thread M. Taylor
wanted your thoughts on this particular conclusion. Thank you. Mark On Jul 7, 2011, at 9:55 AM, Dan wrote: Hello Christopher, Have fun getting CCC to work for you, I think you'll love it. Here's a little hint for all us VoiceOver users. Once you've set up CCC and have entered your password

Re: Adium, Was: Re: Just my thoughts regarding CCC Carbon Copy Cloner

2011-07-07 Thread Dan
Hello, After you start CCC and have everything set up for your incremental backup You would probably have to examine the table that contains everything to be backed up and just select what you want. It's a really involved table and you should really know what you want. Sorry I'm not more help

Re: Just my thoughts regarding CCC Carbon Copy Cloner

2011-07-07 Thread Dan
Hello, No problem at all. While I know that many people really love Super Duper, that wasn't my experience. I had some really funky things go drastically wrong with Super Duper a few years back and so I shied away from it. Plus I like the completely uncluttered screen in CCC. I don't know

Re: Just my thoughts regarding CCC Carbon Copy Cloner

2011-07-07 Thread Mike Arrigo
You can choose to back up to a disk image I think. If you want to do a full backup, you will want to dedicate a drive, or at least a partition to the mac, and format it accordingly. On Jul 7, 2011, at 12:00 PM, Jeff Bishop wrote: Does CCC create the backup to a single file and can I back up

Re: Just my thoughts regarding CCC Carbon Copy Cloner

2011-07-07 Thread Mike Arrigo
: Hello Christopher, Have fun getting CCC to work for you, I think you'll love it. Here's a little hint for all us VoiceOver users. Once you've set up CCC and have entered your password to start what ever process you are using, for example, a complete clone, here's a way to make sure you

Re: Just my thoughts regarding CCC Carbon Copy Cloner

2011-07-07 Thread David Tanner
Are either or both of these available from the App Store? - Original Message - From: Mike Arrigo n0...@charter.net To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2011 7:45 PM Subject: Re: Just my thoughts regarding CCC Carbon Copy Cloner Personally, I find both