This page contains advanced hints and tips on using the Amahi Time Machine app. Unless otherwise stated, the commands listed on this page need to be run with root privileges and therefore extreme care should be taken.
= Limit backup volume size Changing the Backup Location = * Edit the file /etc/netatalk/AppleVolumes.default and replace this path /var/hda/files/amahi-time-machine by the path of the folder where the backups should go. Note that Time Machine will ask for a user and a password. This user and password you provide must have write access to the folder you set up. = Limiting the Backup Volume Size =
By default, Apple's Time Machine software will grow the backup size to use all available disk space. To artificially limit this, do the following.