Questions tagged [disk-volume]
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"Device not configured" after external HD improperly unmounted
I accidently unplugged my external HD before the eject was done :-/
/Volumes/Red is still there and can't be deleted.
The HD still mounts but as /Volumes/Red 1.
How can I remove /Volumes/Red?
$ gls -...
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Why are certain mounted volumes not listed by diskutil?
mount and df show that disk1s5 is a mounted volume:
bash-3.2$ mount
/dev/disk1s4s1 on / (apfs, sealed, local, read-only, journaled)
devfs on /dev (devfs, local, nobrowse)
/dev/disk1s2 on /System/...
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Installed MacOS Ventura in a wrong nested volume. How to put it back to the root?
I erased "Macintosh" and "Macintosh - Data" volumes and had a mistake installing Ventura in "Macintosh" volume instead of the root. The OS is now located in the nested ...
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Old sparsebundle has no volumes
I have old sparsebundle files on my Apple Time Capsule. I can't seem to mount them. Error I get is no volumes found. I can see package contents, and size on disk is 113.4 GB.
I've tried: hdiutil ...
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What should the name of the startup volume be in finder and when would it be recreated? [duplicate]
This is a bit of a strange question but I just want to see if I should be concerned as I do play around with... "not yet mainstream"... open source software programs and am always slightly ...
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This volume has 75.8 MB used space. You can’t remove this volume, because the preceding volume cannot be resized. This volume can’t be resized
I want to make a replacement parition for bootcamp purposes, any way to help?
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Volume based encryption for different OS sharing the same disk
On my macbook M1, I created two volumes (one for my professional activity and one for my personal activity). Each volume has it's own macOS. The goal is to prevent remote administrators of one of the ...
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Can Time Machine be used to restore an encrypted APFS volume?
I created an encrypted APFS volume on my internal SSD on my MacBook. I also use Time Machine.
How can I use Time Machine to:
a) Restore a previous version of the whole encrypted APFS volume?
b) ...
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Adding an ISO image to an APFS volume and booting it
I know there is tons of information on this and similar questions on this site, but I have been at this for a couple hours and could use some confirmation of a few specific details.
I just want to ...
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Why can I unlock a volume from the terminal but not the unlock prompt?
When I try to mount an encrypted image from Finder, it pops up with a password prompt. I am unable to unlock it using that for some reason.
It's not that I don't have the password because I can unlock ...
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How to migrate Nintendo Switch's MicroSD data using a Mac?
I am considering upgrading my Nintendo Switch's storage by getting a MicroSD card with a larger capacity and then copying over the games, savegame data, etc to the new card.
Although Nintendo has a ...
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Is it possible to mount an encrypted disk image so that only current user is able to access it?
I use VeraCrypt to mount an encrypted volume. When the volume is mounted, other admin users are not able to access it:
admin1 %
admin1 % su - admin2
admin2 % ls /Users/admin1/veracrypt_mounted
admin2 %...
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I can't delete storage "containers" from my disk
I've tried as much as I can find, anything with diskutil in the terminal or in the GUI hasn't worked. Asahi doesn't show up in the GUI or in the boot options now. I want to completely erase all the ...
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How to recover encrypted/locked volume on M1 Mac with recovery key, missing password?
I set up my new M1 Macbook Pro about 3 months ago and made a separate volume for safekeeping things inside. This volume shows up in Disk Utility, described as "APFS Volume, APFS (Encrypted)"
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What are default owner and group permissions on an external volume?
What are the default owner and group permissions on an external volume? This is for data only.
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