I love how about every 6-9 months my desktop's time machine drive fills up and doesn't want to clean up after itself. Manual intervention is required and I have not had great luck with 'tmutil delete' reliably freeing up space. Erase and start from scratch works though.

#sysadmin #macos]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/82e5f0a9-77aa-4bd6-b91e-51df0cb8ce95/i-love-how-about-every-6-9-months-my-desktop-s-time-machine-drive-fills-up-and-doesn-t-want-to-clean-up-after-itself.RSS for NodeThu, 14 May 2026 20:51:49 GMTThu, 07 May 2026 00:29:27 GMT60First up is the lengthy replace on disk at a time and wait for the raid rebuild, repeat 3x.]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://farticle.cloud/notes/alzkfh9q2y1k243phttps://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://farticle.cloud/notes/alzkfh9q2y1k243pThu, 07 May 2026 21:31:40 GMTNew first Time Machine backup completed, which consumed 50% of the backup drive.]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://farticle.cloud/notes/alzk7lc1ftsxvbdkhttps://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://farticle.cloud/notes/alzk7lc1ftsxvbdkThu, 07 May 2026 21:25:32 GMT