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can not post a blank message. Please type your message and try again. This discussion is locked Raymond Dalen Level 1 (0 points) Q: backup/restore via diskutility: error I´ve been following the instructions below to the last letter trying to backup and restore my Macbook pro osx 10.6.3 via disk utility. When bad file descriptor error in c trying to restore, all I get is this error: "Could not validate source. Bad file descriptor."I can write error bad file descriptor see from other postings that I am not the only one with this problem, but so far I haven´t seen a solution. Can anybody help?RaymondInstructions
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followed:Instructions for backing up to an external hard disk via Disk Utility1 Connect an external hard drive (FireWire or USB) that has sufficient free space to hold at least one copy of the contents of your Macintosh HD.2 Start from your
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Mac OS X 10.5 or 10.6 Install DVD. (Insert the disc, then restart and hold the C key.)3 Select your language. Do not start an installation.4 Choose Disk Utility from the Utilities menu.5 Select the disk you wish to back up (your source disk, such as Macintosh HD) in the source pane on the left.6 Click the "New Image" button in the toolbar.7 Give your image a useful name such as "04-15-2009 Macintosh HD backup". A date in the name makes it wget error bad file descriptor easy to tell when the backup was made.Note: For additional security, you can encrypt the backup disk image. From the "Encryption:" pop-up menu, select either 128-bit or 256-bit AES encryption. When prompted enter a password for the encryption: Use the password assistant to help you make a good password, or see this link for information about how to choose a good password.8 Be sure the Save destination is a location on your external hard disk, then click "Save" to continue.9 Enter your admin name and password if prompted. The imaging process will begin. The time it takes to complete the imaging process depends on factors such as the amount of data on your Macintosh HD. Approximately 1 GB per minute will be imaged, depending on various factors.10 When the process is complete, quit Disk Utility (press Command-Q).11 Press Command-Q to quit the Mac OS X installer; you will be prompted to restart.Restoring the backup disk image's contents to your internal Mac OS X diskNote: If the Mac you are restoring to is not the same Mac you used to make the backup disk image, use Migration Assistant instead of Disk Utility to properly transfer the data back to your Mac.Important: These steps will overwrite data with the same name in the same location, such as files on your desktop and in your Home folder.1 Connect the external disk you've backed up to.2 Start from your Mac OS X 10.5 or 10.6 Install DVD. (Insert the disc
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Data Definitions Resources White Papers Case Studies Data Sheets Webinars Try Now Try Now Knowledge Base > Troubleshooting > Addressing a Bad file descriptor error in a Mac OS client log Posted: 3/30/2011, Updated: 8/22/2014 Addressing a Bad file descriptor error in a Mac OS client log When a Mac OS disk contains bad file descriptors and other errors, it https://discussions.apple.com/thread/2401706?start=0&tstart=0 may cause problems for the Identity Finder search. These issues can generally be resolved by using the built in Mac OS utility, Disk Utility. Disk Utility can be launched by opening Applications and then Utilities and then double-clicking on Disk Utility. Information on the specific files with issues is contained in the local Identity Finder client log file. This information http://www.spirion.com/kb/Troubleshooting/588472 will help you determine which disk(s) to repair. The repair process consists of two components: Verifying and Repairing Disk Permissions and Verifying and Repairing Disk Repairing Permissions When first opened, a prompt is displayed to select a disk to analyze or repair. Select the hard drive that contains the file(s) with bad file descriptors. Once selected, the Verify Disk Permissions button becomes enabled. Click the Verify Disk Permissions button to perform a permissions analysis. Once the process completes, the Repair Disk Permissions button will become enabled if errors were encountered. Click the Repair Disk Permissions button to repair the permissions. Move on to the section Repairing the Disk Repairing Disk If the steps in Repairing Permissions above were completed, continue to step 2. If those steps were not completed, perform steps 1 and 2 in that section. Click the Verify Disk button to perform a disk analysis. Once the process completes, the Repair Disk button will become enabled if errors were encountered. Click the Repair Disk button to repair the disk. Exit Disk Utility Additional Information More
Answers › Attempt to scan dmg for restore fails with "bad descriptor" This topic contains 1 reply, has 1 voice, and was last updated by OsX4me 6 years, 11 months ago. Viewing 2 posts - 1 through 2 (of 2 total) https://www.afp548.com/forums/topic/attempt-to-scan-dmg-for-restore-fails-with-bad-descriptor/ Author Posts October 25, 2009 at 3:21 am #377400 OsX4meParticipant I have a clean http://bad-file-descriptor-error-disk-utility.tcfshow.com/ install of 10.6 on an external FW drive (I installed to it and then cancelled setup and cleanly shut down), and I've imaged it from 10.6.1 using Disk Utility (New image from folder) saving as a compressed dmg, to another FW disk. That part goes fine. Then I attempt to scan the resulting image for restore and bad file it fails with: Unable to scan "SnowLeopard.dmg" (Bad file descriptor) I checked the the drive with Disk Utility, comes up fine. Ignore permissions is *not* set. Anyone been able to do this successfully ? Thanks, -- David October 25, 2009 at 3:22 am #377401 OsX4meParticipant Did also check the source drive with (compatible, updated) Disk Warrior which found minor issues that it fixed. Still, trying to scan the resulting image for restore, bad file descriptor fails. Author Posts Viewing 2 posts - 1 through 2 (of 2 total) You must be logged in to reply to this topic. Comments are closed The AFP548 Podcast The Frogor 45, Episode 4 - MacAdmin Easter EggJust in time for WWDC, another special guest on the Frogor 45 - Tim Sutton(https://github.com/timsut The Frogor 45, Episode 3 - Fuse to the MDM Powder KegWelcome to the first episode of the 2016 edition or the Frogor 45. Pardon that we're going to n The Frogor 45, Episode 2 - ThangWe're trying to keep a good pace with these, and this week we have a little game: every time on The Frogor 45, Episode 1 - The Wrong OceanIt's great to be back. You're not deceived, this is the AFP548 Podcast feed, but we'r Pepijn Bruienne Reverse-Interview by Charles Edge, Part TwoWhat you've all been waiting for, the exciting conclusion to Charles interviewing Pepijn, where Pepijn Bruienne Reverse-Interview by Charles Edge, Part OneFirst in a two-part series, Charles Edge returns to reverse-interview Pepijn Bruienne. Off-Season Episode, Live from the Penn State Mac Admins ConferenceInterrupting the offseason, here's a discussion we recorded between Tim Perfitt and Dave Test, Episode Nine - Change the PeoplePardon the break, we're back with a long-ago recorded episode to give yo