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  1. A

    Extended attributes related to Time Machine

    A statement is to encounter in the field that extended attributes (file system) exist to set Time Machine exclusion rules. I got that those attributes are to be set on backup source side to exclude file system items from being backed up by Time Machine. Myself was however not lucky to find a...
    • Arak
    • Thread
    • attributes extended time machine
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: macOS
  2. BlueberryMac

    Is there a droplet or app to fix greyed ("busy", but not actually busy) files in the Finder?

    I have a folder with tens of thousands of various files that I rescued and conslidated from a bunch of older drives. I am trying to move all of these files to a new drive, but I get a message that some (probably hundreds or thousands) of the files can't be copied over because they are "in use"...
    • BlueberryMac
    • Thread
    • attributes busy copying extended files finder fix grey in use problem
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: macOS
  3. Z

    transferring my iTunes music

    I have a big collection of songs in iTunes in SnowL. Recently I've installed an SSD drive on my iMac with Yosemite and i want to transfer the collection there (on the Yosemite iTunes). How should i do this transfer so that i don't loose the music list attributes that are set on the SL iTunes...
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