Re: moving Time Machine disc to Airport Extreme?

On Feb 19, 2013, at 1:04 AM, LuKreme <kremels-/[email protected]> wrote:

> In our previous episode (Monday, 18-Feb-2013), objectwerks inc said:
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>> On Feb 18, 2013, at 6:24 PM, Neil Laubenthal <[email protected]> =
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>>> In any event; if you do this you'll have to start over with the =
backups I think. Normal Time Machine backups to a shared network disk =
get saved to a .dmg file.
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>> This is not the case.
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> It is.
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>> Time Machine backups to a network server get saved as a .sparsebundle =
image.
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> They are a sparse bundle, but they are NAMED .dmg. I have a passel of =
them on my server right now.
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> cerebus.dmg
> cerebus-2.dmg
> thanatos.dmg
> MBP6.dmg
> MBP7.dmg
> MBP8.dmg
> iBook.dmg (I should probably delete that one)


Strange, I've never seen them named anything but *.sparsebundle which is =
actually a folder, inside are additional files and folder called bands =
in which there are tens of thousands of 8MB files with random names.


Chris Murphy=