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Re: Can anyone tell me exactly what /.MobileBackups is for?
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Re: Can anyone tell me exactly what /.MobileBackups is for?


  • Subject: Re: Can anyone tell me exactly what /.MobileBackups is for?
  • From: Ben Harper <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2011 17:30:33 -0500

Hi James,

Details here:

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4878

To disable: tmutil disablelocal

--Ben


On Dec 22, 2011, at 5:19 PM, James Bucanek wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> I'm author of a backup solution for OS X and I'm investigating the purpose of the /.MobileBackups directory that appears on some Lion systems. I'm particularly interested in knowing if it contains data that needs to be backed up, or whether it's cache that should be excluded.
>
> TIA
> --
> James Bucanek
>
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