OK, after repairing the disk via Disk Utility and then attempting backup, the Time Machine Backups disk is still mounted and Console shows:
8/2/11 6:51:20.350 PM mdworker: *** Failed to decode 7bit; data, treating as binary
8/2/11 6:51:23.305 PM com.apple.mdworker.pool.0: I/O
8/2/11 6:51:23.370 PM com.apple.mdworker.pool.0: error : encoder error
8/2/11 6:51:23.664 PM mdworker: *** Failed to decode 7bit; data, treating as binary
8/2/11 6:51:25.525 PM mdworker: *** Failed to decode 7bit; data, treating as binary
8/2/11 6:51:28.398 PM mdworker: *** Failed to decode 7bit; data, treating as binary
8/2/11 6:51:29.539 PM mdworker: *** Failed to decode 7bit; data, treating as binary
8/2/11 6:51:33.849 PM com.apple.mdworker.pool.1: I/O error : encoder error
8/2/11 6:51:34.782 PM mdworker: *** Failed to decode 7bit; data, treating as binary
8/2/11 6:51:36.147 PM mdworker: *** Failed to decode 7bit; data, treating as binary
8/2/11 6:51:37.507 PM com.apple.mdworker.pool.3: I/O error : encoder error
8/2/11 6:52:00.376 PM mdworker: *** Failed to decode 7bit; data, treating as binary
8/2/11 6:52:17.065 PM mdworker: *** Failed to decode 7bit; data, treating as binary
8/2/11 6:52:27.629 PM mdworker: (Error) ImportPluginLoading: Couldn't load plugin '/Library/Spotlight/VMware Virtual Machine.mdimporter/'
8/2/11 6:53:42.087 PM mdworker: (Error) ImportPluginLoading: Couldn't load plugin '/Library/Spotlight/VMware Virtual Machine.mdimporter/'
8/2/11 6:54:02.116 PM com.apple.mdworker.pool.2: I/O
8/2/11 6:54:02.117 PM com.apple.mdworker.pool.2: error : encoder error
8/2/11 6:54:22.633 PM mdworker: *** Failed to decode 7bit; data, treating as binary
8/2/11 6:54:23.793 PM mdworker: *** Failed to decode 7bit; data, treating as binary
8/2/11 6:54:29.168 PM com.apple.mdworker.pool.1: I/O error : encoder error
8/2/11 6:54:29.830 PM mdworker: *** Failed to decode 7bit; data, treating as binary
8/2/11 6:54:30.871 PM mdworker: *** Failed to decode 7bit; data, treating as binary
8/2/11 6:56:11.659 PM mdworker: (Error) ImportPluginLoading: Couldn't load plugin '/Library/Spotlight/VMware Virtual Machine.mdimporter/'
and the backup widget shows:
Starting standard backup
Attempting to mount network destination URL: afp://Conrad%20Hanstein@Time-Capsule-f5321.local/Data
Mounted network destination at mountpoint: /Volumes/Data using URL: afp://Conrad%20Hanstein@Time-Capsule-f5321.local/Data
QUICKCHECK ONLY; FILESYSTEM CLEAN
Disk image /Volumes/Data/Conrad Hanstein’s MacBook Air.sparsebundle mounted at: /Volumes/Time Machine Backups
Backing up to: /Volumes/Time Machine Backups/Backups.backupdb
Event store UUIDs don't match for volume: Untitled
Deep event scan at path:/ reason:must scan subdirs|new event db|
Finished scan
240.4 MB required (including padding), 839.78 GB available
Copied 2200 files (112.3 MB) from volume Untitled.
188.6 MB required (including padding), 839.78 GB available
Copied 641 files (93 bytes) from volume Untitled.
Starting post-backup thinning
No post-back up thinning needed: no expired backups exist
Backup completed successfully.
Waiting for Spotlight to finish indexing /Volumes/Time Machine Backups/Backups.backupdb
Waiting for Spotlight to finish indexing /Volumes/Time Machine Backups/Backups.backupdb
Waiting for Spotlight to finish indexing /Volumes/Time Machine Backups/Backups.backupdb
Waiting for Spotlight to finish indexing /Volumes/Time Machine Backups/Backups.backupdb
Waiting for Spotlight to finish indexing /Volumes/Time Machine Backups/Backups.backupdb
Waiting for Spotlight to finish indexing /Volumes/Time Machine Backups/Backups.backupdb
Waiting for Spotlight to finish indexing /Volumes/Time Machine Backups/Backups.backupdb
Waiting for Spotlight to finish indexing /Volumes/Time Machine Backups/Backups.backupdb
Waiting for Spotlight to finish indexing /Volumes/Time Machine Backups/Backups.backupdb
Waiting for Spotlight to finish indexing /Volumes/Time Machine Backups/Backups.backupdb
Am I f&^*@$d? Or is this a Lion issue, because I never had an issue with Snow Leopard.
I'm thinking bout reverting back to it, but not my style so appreciated any input.
Thanks all