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Forum: General 11-04-2017, 10:24 PM
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Posted By conejo
ok, backup completed. Too tired to boot to it to...

ok, backup completed. Too tired to boot to it to test, will do that tomorrow. But when I view that partition in Finder/Get Info, format simply says "APFS", which I assume is intrinsically case...
Forum: General 11-04-2017, 07:59 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,705
Posted By conejo
wouldn't let me erase as APFS, don't know why. ...

wouldn't let me erase as APFS, don't know why.

then creating the partitions was a pain in the ass. Now I remember why I used some other app years ago when I first created these partitions. Tried...
Forum: General 11-04-2017, 07:36 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,705
Posted By conejo
Ok, I think I figured it out. Needed to erase at...

Ok, I think I figured it out. Needed to erase at the whole device level and it's under the boot record where I can select GUID. Did that, then was able to use the context menu to convert to APFS and...
Forum: General 11-04-2017, 07:27 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,705
Posted By conejo
ok, I tried to follow those instructions but...

ok, I tried to follow those instructions but things aren't cooperating. I erased the entire external drive but it didn't allow me the option to select GUID and then APFS. It only gave me 4 options:...
Forum: General 11-04-2017, 04:14 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,705
Posted By conejo
So can I do that in Disk Utility or do I need...

So can I do that in Disk Utility or do I need another app to do this? Looks like the next step in DU would be 'erase', the 'partition' option is greyed out. I'm assuming that means DU only 'sees'...
Forum: General 11-04-2017, 03:57 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,705
Posted By conejo
and sorry to be such a pain in the ass on a...

and sorry to be such a pain in the ass on a beautiful Saturday. At least it's beautiful here in Austin. I appreciate your help, Dave.
Forum: General 11-04-2017, 03:56 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,705
Posted By conejo
As I wrote above, no. In Disk Utility for the...

As I wrote above, no. In Disk Utility for the line "is case sensitive" the value to the right is 'no'. The source is APFS and my resulting backup is Mac OS Extended Journaled, case sensitive.
Forum: General 11-04-2017, 03:53 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,705
Posted By conejo
ok, I did an erase and full backup option in...

ok, I did an erase and full backup option in SuperDuper and the resulting partition is still case sensitive. Says it's "Mac OS Extended (Case-sensitive, Journaled)."

I'm assuming at this point I...
Forum: General 11-04-2017, 12:24 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,705
Posted By conejo
one question: how can I tell if a backup on a...

one question: how can I tell if a backup on a partition is case sensitive or insensitive? I'm guessing I need to boot to that partition and then run disk utility from that and check, correct? Was...
Forum: General 11-04-2017, 12:23 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,705
Posted By conejo
cool, I'll try that on my partition. On my...

cool, I'll try that on my partition. On my wife's, we can get around the data migration issue. She has no music, contacts or photos, just documents and bookmarks. I can manually move those. Thanks...
Forum: General 11-04-2017, 10:33 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,705
Posted By conejo
Yep, but how did that happen? And more...

Yep, but how did that happen? And more importantly, is there a way I can now for my laptop's backup create a fresh back to that partition that is case insensitive? Is it something superduper does or...
Forum: General 11-04-2017, 10:25 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,705
Posted By conejo
thanks, just sent it. and just confirmed in Disk...

thanks, just sent it. and just confirmed in Disk Utility/Info. On the line that reads "is case sensitive" the value is "no". So not sure how my backup is case sensitive.
Forum: General 11-04-2017, 10:05 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,705
Posted By conejo
well, apparently. But I've never seen that as an...

well, apparently. But I've never seen that as an option. And this is interesting, it listed the partition holding my laptop's backup as case sensitive, as well. I brought up Disk utility on my laptop...
Forum: General 11-04-2017, 08:29 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,705
Posted By conejo
Problem transferring to setup new laptop

We got my wife's new Macbook Pro. Did a fresh backup in SuperDuper to a partitioned external HD, plugged it into the new laptop, selected that partition as the source for transferring stuff, and am...
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