Adobe Creative Suite Installer crashes

[Chris Foote]

At 5:52 AM -0800 1/26/04, Mac OS X Hardware wrote:
>
>Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2004 16:31:48 -0800
>Subject: [X-HW]
>From: Jim Robertson <jamesrob at sonic.net>
>Message-ID: <BC399FF4.BE1B%jamesrob at sonic.net>
>
><snip>
>My next option (groan) is to re-install EVERYTHING from scratch onto the
>mirrored door G4's boot drive. There are a few other reasons to do this
>(such as correcting allocation of licensed software on my network so that
>everyone will have a properly licensed copy of everything we use - I used
>the wrong serial numbers in two instances, so that sometimes one or another
>user on our LAN is denied access to Office or to Virtual PC. However, this
>is obviously a Herculian task and I've put up with inconvenience for quite
>some time because of it.
>
>The one remaining thought I had is that perhaps I have a corrupt font that
>is causing this. I have Suitcase X installed on the boot drive. Is there any
>likelihood that examining all my fonts might help?
>
>Any other suggestions?
>
>Jim Robertson

Before you do that, trash com.installer.plist. If that doesn't do it, 
try creating a new user. If everything works for the new user, go 
back and trash other preferences that might be related.
Fonts c9ould be a problem, but I think that would not show up at this stage.
Chris
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