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Can't delete sparsebundle
I have been having problems with my Macbook Pro backing up to my ReadyNAS Duo since I came back from a trip. I realized I was inadvertently backing up VMWare Fusion images as part of the backup and...
Again, Many thanks for the reply mdgm.
Never used SSH or putty in my life. Initially putty kept closing when I logged in as admin. So I checked the putty log. I saw it was coming up with a "padre unknown" message
=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~= PuTTY log 2012.05.10 21:36:22 =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=
login as: admin
admin@192.168.1.200's password:
Access denied <--- this was when I intentionally used wrong PW
admin@192.168.1.200's password:
Linux ReadyNAS 2.6.17.14ReadyNAS #1 Thu Sep 1 17:44:33 PDT 2011 padre unknown <---- this was with correct PW.
Putty window closes..
Then a quick google search told me I need to SSH in as root not admin. Woops.
So having logged in as root
=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~= PuTTY log 2012.05.10 21:42:29 =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=
login as: root
root@192.168.1.200's password:
Linux ReadyNAS 2.6.17.14ReadyNAS #1 Thu Sep 1 17:44:33 PDT 2011 padre unknown
ReadyNAS:~# cd /c/.timemachine
ReadyNAS:/c/.timemachine# rm -rf *.sparsebundle
All worked a treat. Sparsebundle deleted in about 5 minutes regaining me 17% and 240GB. Thanks for helping me out.
Never used SSH or putty in my life. Initially putty kept closing when I logged in as admin. So I checked the putty log. I saw it was coming up with a "padre unknown" message
=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~= PuTTY log 2012.05.10 21:36:22 =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=
login as: admin
admin@192.168.1.200's password:
Access denied <--- this was when I intentionally used wrong PW
admin@192.168.1.200's password:
Linux ReadyNAS 2.6.17.14ReadyNAS #1 Thu Sep 1 17:44:33 PDT 2011 padre unknown <---- this was with correct PW.
Putty window closes..
Then a quick google search told me I need to SSH in as root not admin. Woops.
So having logged in as root
=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~= PuTTY log 2012.05.10 21:42:29 =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=
login as: root
root@192.168.1.200's password:
Linux ReadyNAS 2.6.17.14ReadyNAS #1 Thu Sep 1 17:44:33 PDT 2011 padre unknown
ReadyNAS:~# cd /c/.timemachine
ReadyNAS:/c/.timemachine# rm -rf *.sparsebundle
All worked a treat. Sparsebundle deleted in about 5 minutes regaining me 17% and 240GB. Thanks for helping me out.
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