Sam I should perhaps reiterate - I haven't got Time Machine Editor (that's part of the mystery..)
Phil Sent from my iPad > On 15 Feb 2014, at 14:33, Philip Tomlinson <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi sam > i'm on 10.9.1 Mavericks > > > >> On 15 Feb 2014, at 13:22, Sam - MacAmbulance <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi Phil >> >> Time Machine Editor might've edited the time machine preference files. Which >> OS are you on? With 10.7 and above there's a command line utility that >> provides more control over time machine, it may just be a case of >> associating your hard drive with a current backup instead of backing up over >> again. >> >> Regards >> >> Sam >> >> >> MacAmbulance Ltd. >> Providing Affordable Mac/PC Support and Web Development >> >> Sam Mullen ACMT >> +44 (0)7747778022 >> [email protected] >> www.macambulance.co.uk >> MacAmbulance Ltd. is a registered company in England & Wales, registration >> number 8466597 >> This email is intended solely for the addressed recipients and may contain >> privileged or confidential information. If you have received this email in >> error please notify the sender and delete the email immediately. >> >>> On 15 Feb 2014, at 09:36, Phil Tomlinson <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> It's happened again (see posts from 2009 to 29/10/2013). >>> Time Machine, which seems to have been working just fine for me for months, >>> has now decided to do a big backup of 263.05 GB, and is now operating so >>> slowly (just 1.94GB overnight) that it will probably take a week to >>> complete it. >>> Once again, I received a message saying that there was a conflict between >>> Time Machine and "Time Machine Editor" (I don't actually have this App) so >>> I then turned off "automatic backups" and started the present session of >>> epic slowness... >>> Should I set Energy saver to Computer Sleep "Never"? Do I have to leave the >>> iMac on all the time? Will my now elderly machine survive this latest >>> backup? >>> Any advice or opinions gratefully received as always! >>> >>> Phil T >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Sussex Mac User Group" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Sussex Mac User Group" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
