[X4U] Disk Utility Error

Mark Des Cotes mark at astroprinting.com
Thu Feb 2 10:07:25 PST 2006


Thanks everyone. Removing the old iTunes receipts from Library did the 
trick.

Mark Des Cotes
Systems Manager/Graphic Designer

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On Feb 2, 2006, at 11:55 AM, Miche Doherty wrote:

> On Feb 2, 2006, at 4:07 pm, Mark Des Cotes wrote:
>
>> Dual 1 GHz G4 Quicksilver running 10.3.9.
>>
>> I've been having lot's of computer delays lately (spinning beach 
>> balls) so I decided to run Disk Utility to see if it would help. When 
>> I run Repair Permission it gets about a third of the way through then 
>> I get the following message...
>>
>> Disk Utility internal error
>> Disk Utility has lost its connection with the Disk Management Tool 
>> and cannot continue. Please quit and relaunch Disk Utility.
>>
>> I've quit DU as well as restart the computer. I even tried booting 
>> with Command-S and doing a "fsck -fy" which said the disk was OK. But 
>> I keep getting the same message. Anyone have any suggestions?
>
> I've seen this discussed in a couple of forums, though it hasn't 
> happened to me: there's a known problem some Panther users have had 
> after updating iTunes to 6.0.2. One workaround suggested is to move 
> iTunes out of the /Applications folder (e.g. to the desktop) before 
> checking permissions. Others suggest going to /Library/Receipts and 
> deleting all the iTunes pkg files  except iTunesX.pkg and 
> iTunesPhoneDriver.pkg .
>
> Miche.
>
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