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TimeMachine Backup to a Linux Server
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I tested these instructions on Ubuntu Server 22.04, but they should work anywhere you can install Samba. Install Samba: sudo apt install samba Add a specific user for the TimeMachine backup. This user doesn't need a home directory, a Unix password or a login. After creating the user, add a password for Samba. sudo adduser --no-create-home --disabled-password --disabled-login timemachine sudo…
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