Two Volumes Named "Macintosh HD - Data" Now Appear in Disk Utility in Addition to "Macintosh HD".

I am familiar with the creation of Macintosh HD - Data. Indeed, this volume, plus Macintosh HD appeared in my system after updating to Catalina.


In trying to fix generic icons that have now appeared in my Finder file system, I opened Disk Utility and found that I now have two Macintosh HD - Data volumes:



Is this supposed to happen?


Update:

Time Machine just presented this error message, which indicates that there should NOT be two Macintosh HD - Data volumes:


iMac Line (2012 and Later)

Posted on Oct 11, 2019 2:27 PM

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