[iTunes] Lost Contents of Playlists

[Anthony Connors]

All I have left, is Repair Permitions, you're
probelm.! Good luck



--- Allan Hise <allan at hise.org> wrote:

> 
> 
> On Fri, 3 Dec 2004, William Hill wrote:
> 
> > This problem continues to drive me crazy. If I
> simply copy my entire
> > iTunes folder from my back-up to my main drive,
> the songs are all
> > listed in the Library, and the playlists are
> complete, but the links to
> > all of the songs are broken and I get the "the
> original file could not
> > be found" message. If I use the "Add to Library"
> command, and select
> > the iTunes folder from my back-up, the songs are
> installed with the
> > links intact, but the playlists don't show up. If
> I then copy the music
> > library file, the playlists appear, but all of the
> links to the songs
> > are broken. What the bleep?? Is there a way to
> repair the links to the
> > songs without having to go through one by one? And
> yes, I tried the
> > "Consolidate Library" command; this resulted in an
> additional,
> > linked-up copy of each song in my library; if I
> got rid of the
> > non-linked songs, my playlists went away also.
> 
> This is very strange... Because it should work.
> Does your backup have the same directory structure
> as the iTunes library?
> Are you restoring the backup to the same user, that
> is, with the same
> short username?
> 
> Allan
> 
> 
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