Re: VO friendly way to delete old time machine backups

2018-04-08 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Doing this through the Finder is not recommended. It can corrupt your backups and make them ineffective. If you use the Time Machine method, consistency is maintained. If you enter Time Machine, then use the Window Chooser to access the Time Machine controls, you are able to backup,

Re: VO friendly way to delete old time machine backups

2018-04-08 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Hi Paul, If you open the volume onto which time machine puts your backups, you will see Backups.backupdb folder. Open it and you should see another folder whose name is that of your computer. Open it and inside you will have list of all your backups. They are folders with names

VO friendly way to delete old time machine backups

2018-04-08 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hello, I am running Mac OS 10.13.4 on a new iMac. I need to delete some old time machine backups to make space for a rather large SuperDuper backup. IS there a VO friendly way to do this? I tried doing what Google search suggests but I could not see the list of backup dates to choose the ones