[G4] Software update crashing

[Kevin Willis]

On Jan 2, 2005, at 12:04 PM, Al Poulin wrote:

> Kevin:
>
> I am not an Apple technician, but if I thought that Software Update 
> was the ONLY thing misbehaving on my Mac, I would do what I always do 
> anyway.  Go to the Apple Support web pages and manually download one 
> of the two update packages for OS X 10.3.7.  If I am already at 
> 10.3.6, I would fetch the small updater.  If I were somewhere back 
> around 10.3.3, I would take the Combo version.  I was at 10.3.5 a 
> couple weeks ago, so I just took both 10.3.6 and 7.  Some folks had 
> trouble with 6, but here, everything is fine.
>
> Then repair permissions again.  And run the update from the downloaded 
> package.  Then I would expect the Software Update feature to work 
> properly.
>

That is what I ended up doing.  After installing the update, I was able 
to use Software Update again.  Thanks for the advice.

Thanks--

Kevin