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Delete Time Machine backups from the command line
I've found that one way to bypass the protections is to simply rename the Backups.backupd folder to something else. Make your charges. Rename it back.
Delete Time Machine backups from the command line
Using the Finder (or the Terminal) to slash away at files is not a great idea and may cause damage to your backup data.
Delete Time Machine backups from the command line
Actually, it's using the Finder that's safe as it prevents you from doing anything you shouldn't. Due to the nature of hard links, there's no problem deleting an entire snapshot, which is the only thing that the Finder will let you do. |
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