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Re: Programatically disable TimeMachine & Spotlight agents
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Re: Programatically disable TimeMachine & Spotlight agents


  • Subject: Re: Programatically disable TimeMachine & Spotlight agents
  • From: "Shawn Erickson" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 07:57:48 -0800

On 11/13/07, email@hidden <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> On 13 Nov 2007, at 15:55, Pleasant Software for the People wrote:
>
> > To avoid performance problems I'd like to disable TimeMachine
> > temporarily as long my application records to prevent the system to
> > start it's backup cycle in the middle of my recording session.
>
> Did you take a look at: CSBackupSetItemExcluded()? You could set it
> (using admin privileges) for all the volumes currently mounted and
> then TimeMachine should have nothing to do.

It also may cause TM to prune backups of those volumes... which isn't
likely what a user wants.

-Shawn
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