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macOS command-line tools you might not know about

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2039 points Gadiguibou | 1 comments | 27 Jun 23 12:08 UTC | HN request time: 0.23s | source
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gregoriol ◴[27 Jun 23 12:31 UTC] No.36491855[source]▶
`tmutil` could be added to this list, it's a management cli for Time Machine
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1. hoherd ◴[27 Jun 23 14:08 UTC] No.36493010[source]▶
I don't even use Time Machine for my off-machine backups, but I use tmutil to create local snapshots so I can easily back out of changes by using the Time Machine GUI to restore files from the snapshot.