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Answer by Lri for OS X: Delete single folder of Time Machine Backup via Terminal

sudo /System/Library/Extensions/TMSafetyNet.kext/Helpers/bypass rm -r /Volumes/*/Backups.backupdb/*/*/*/Volumes/One In 10.7 and earlier bypass was in...

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Answer by HairOfTheDog for OS X: Delete single folder of Time Machine Backup...

Time Machine backups are protected at the kernel level by the TMSafetyNet.kext extension. You'll need to run the bypass utility that is part of that extension's bundle to delete the backed up file. See...

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OS X: Delete single folder of Time Machine Backup via Terminal

I know there is tmutil delete to delete single timemachine snapshots from a backup of another machine — but now I need to delete only one of the folders inside the backup. On my old (and now dead)...

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