Reclaiming Time Capsule Disk Space - How To
In this video I take you through the process of how to delete old backups in Time Machine. I also walk through a more advanced way of deleting a backup using Terminal. In both instances I show you how to reclaim disk space on your Time Capsule of Network Time Machine.
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Before you begin:
Be very careful in when entering terminal commands. I take no responsibility of any damage you do to your backup or backups.
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Terminal Commands:
List Time Machine Backups:
tmutil listbackups
sudo tmutil delete 'PASTE_BACKUP_NAME_FROM_LIST'
Compacting Time Capsule:
sudo hdiutil compact PASTE_SPARSEBUNDLE_PATH
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About Time Machine's 'local snapshots'
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4878
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