[iTunes] Re: Sharing the itunes library on single mac

[Brian O'Leary]

To confirm the sharing is easy it is keeping it updated that is the 
issue.


Brian



On Friday, October 31, 2003, at 07:18  pm, Russ Harlan wrote:

>
> On Oct 31, 2003, at 1:14 PM, Vincent Cayenne wrote:
>
>> At 5:55 PM +0000 10/31/03, Brian O'Leary wrote:
>>> My wife, children and I have seperate logins on an emac running 
>>> 10.2.8
>>>
>>> I would like to share my library with my wife and then only manage a 
>>> single library thereby saving the disc space and making the latest 
>>> mp3, available to her when she is working
>>
>> I maintain my music in "/Users/Shared/iTunes Music/". It is 
>> accessible to all logins. That seems to be the purpose of the Shared 
>> "user" space - to provide for an area of common access.
>
> Seems to me that Brian's  issue isn't the sharing itself, it's keeping 
> the Library updated on his spouse's account.
>
> The answer is: there is no answer yet. You spouse would just have to 
> update her library in order to see the new music. (If someone has a 
> better answer, please speak up.)
>
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