[X4U] Disk Utility Error

Stephen Dunne spdunne at u.washington.edu
Thu Feb 2 08:37:24 PST 2006


Mark,

Try this link:

http://www.macfixitforums.com/php/showflat.php? 
Cat=&Board=Forum8&Number=740396&page=0&view=collapsed&sb=5&o=31&fpart=1

It is a long thread but insightful.

It states a problem with iTunes 6.0.2.
I had the same problem and put the old iTunes "pkgs" in a folder I  
created, "Removed Receipts."
Once I had only one iTunes pkg in Receipts I could run the Disk Utility  
Repair Permissions.

Good Luck
spd

On Feb 2, 2006, at 8:07 AM, Mark Des Cotes wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Dual 1 GHz G4 Quicksilver running 10.3.9.
>
> I've been having lot's of computer delays lately (spinning beach  
> balls) so I decided to run Disk Utility to see if it would help. When  
> I run Repair Permission it gets about a third of the way through then  
> I get the following message...
>
> Disk Utility internal error
> Disk Utility has lost its connection with the Disk Management Tool and  
> cannot continue. Please quit and relaunch Disk Utility.
>
> I've quit DU as well as restart the computer. I even tried booting  
> with Command-S and doing a "fsck -fy" which said the disk was OK. But  
> I keep getting the same message. Anyone have any suggestions?
>
>
> Mark Des Cotes
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