10.5: Run a Time Machine backup then shut down

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10.5: Run a Time Machine backup then shut down
Authored by: aquraishi on Fri, Jul 4 2008 at 9:40AM PDT

This is an interesting solution but will it backup encrypted volumes? My understanding is that if your home folder is encrypted the time machine backup will only work (for that folder) when you're logged out.