At 12:52 -0400 19/4/04, Michael wrote: >>I have reinstalled it using Pacifist from the 10.3.3 update, and it >>will not even launch. >>I have done everything we normally do. >> >>What could be a next step to get my address book back??? > >Trevor, are you using File Vault? NO >There are some known issues with data corruption there. Sorry, I am >a little late on this thread, so I am vague on details of the issue. > >Another thing that may try to isolate the problem is to create a new >user and see if Address book launches ok or not... that will give >you some clues as to where to start looking... you may need to >restore your data from a back up, as that could also be an issue, >though the new user will be a certain clue there. I have already got never-used users (my wife and my daughter). Address book does not launch under them either..... Over to you..... ! Trevor