[Ham-Mac] iTunes

[Rick Prather]

Are we talking about the same thing?

You don't need any third party utilities to repair permissions.  Disk  
Utility is all you need to use.


On Feb 19, 2006, at 11:37 AM, Wesley Bennett wrote:

>    I had and used   Cocktail, at first, which had no permission  
> repair problem. Once you submit the nominal fee you get constant  
> updates forever. I bought TechToolPro, v4 to solve  any  and all  
> other problems, including permissions. It creates a an Emergency  
> Drive to your HD so you can boot it up right from that.
>
> Wes Bennett   N2UOF
>
>
> On Feb 18, 2006, at 10:28 PM, Rick Prather wrote:
>
>> I don't know how this got started but I also have never had  
>> trouble repairing permissions.
>>
>> I have 10.4.5 and the latest iTunes and QT and have gone through  
>> each "dot" up grade and never had a problem.
>>
>> I am actively involved in several forums including MacOSG and have  
>> not heard this from anyone.
>>
>> There is more here than meets the eye!
>>
>> Rick
>> K6LE
>>
>> On Feb 18, 2006, at 7:19 PM, Dick Kriss, AA5VU wrote:
>>
>>> I am using iTunes 6.0.3 with OSX 10.4.5 and have no problems  
>>> repairing
>>> permissions using Disk Utility 10.5.3.  I assume the issue may  
>>> have been
>>> fixed in the 10.4.5 or the 6.0.3 updates
>>>
>>> Dick AA5VU
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2/18/06 9:00 PM, "harris ruben" <formsmaven at comcast.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> http://www.mac-help.com/forums/showthread.php?t=499
>>>>
>>>> iTunes 6.0.2 -- two iTunes files in HD>receipts prevents you from
>>>> using Disk Utilities to repair permission. This is a known  
>>>> issue. You
>>>> have to remove the two files before you attempt to repair
>>>> permissions, and then replace them later. I thought that the update
>>>> to 6.0. would correct it, but it doesn't.
>>>>
>>>> We covered this here last week -- a lot.
>>>>
>>>> N2ERN
>>>>
>>>>> What permissions issue?
>>>>>
>>>>> What "receipts alarm"?
>>>>>
>>>>> Rick
>>>>> K6LE
>>>>>
>>>>> On 2/18/06, harris ruben <formsmaven at comcast.net> wrote:
>>>>>>  SO, Apple put out a new version of iTunes (6..0.3) but it STILL
>>>>>>  doesn't correct the "repair permissions" issue.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  The question is, do we really NEED all those receipts?
>>>>>>  I have:
>>>>>>  iTunes.pkg
>>>>>>  iTunes4.pkg
>>>>>>  iTunesPhoneDriver.pkg
>>>>>>  iTunesX.jpg
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  I'm running 10.3.9. If I upgrade toto 10.4, will all this crap
>>>>>>  remain, or will the receipts start over?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>