[X4U] Software preferences not taking

[Michael Winter]

On Nov 2, 2005, at 8:19 AM, Jim Elmore wrote:

> Since upgrading to iTunes 6 (I had some troubling doing the  
> install), I can no longer set preferences for iTunes. Every time it  
> launches it acts like new software and any change I make to  
> preferences does not stick. My music library is okay, but I suspect  
> something is wrong with System/Library. Any clues about how to  
> proceed?

That's a typical result if the app can't rewrite the preference file.  
The usual culprits are a full hard drive or bad permissions (use  
Repair Permissions in Disk Utility). At least I hope its that simple.

-Mike