http://jasonplancaster.com/2010/disk-utility-the-underlying-task-reported-failure-on-exit-9972/ Dancing, Lindy Hop, technology, web applications, programming, design, user interfaces, climbing, and bouldering. Fri, 13 Jan 2012 16:28:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://jasonplancaster.com/2010/disk-utility-the-underlying-task-reported-failure-on-exit-9972/comment-page-1/#comment-8790 Jason Lancaster Wed, 02 Jun 2010 17:02:12 +0000 http://jasonplancaster.com/?p=886#comment-8790 Nathan, there is a more common cause for this error that requires you to run fsck manually at the command line: http://support.apple.com/kb/TS1901. My problem was that was the solution wasn't fixing the error. Someone had a knowledge base article somewhere detailing what exactly is being done behind the scenes with Receipts and it made me wonder about permissions. Ultimately with some comparisons, I found that to be the problem. Nathan, there is a more common cause for this error that requires you to run fsck manually at the command line: http://support.apple.com/kb/TS1901. My problem was that was the solution wasn’t fixing the error. Someone had a knowledge base article somewhere detailing what exactly is being done behind the scenes with Receipts and it made me wonder about permissions. Ultimately with some comparisons, I found that to be the problem.

]]> http://jasonplancaster.com/2010/disk-utility-the-underlying-task-reported-failure-on-exit-9972/comment-page-1/#comment-8789 Nathan Wed, 02 Jun 2010 06:50:54 +0000 http://jasonplancaster.com/?p=886#comment-8789 Darn, no luck for me with this. Where did you find out about that directory, or how did you know it was the cause of that error in Disk Utility? Darn, no luck for me with this. Where did you find out about that directory, or how did you know it was the cause of that error in Disk Utility?

]]> http://jasonplancaster.com/2010/disk-utility-the-underlying-task-reported-failure-on-exit-9972/comment-page-1/#comment-8778 gmc Fri, 16 Apr 2010 19:38:20 +0000 http://jasonplancaster.com/?p=886#comment-8778 thank you thank you - this error was causing me so much grief, and i was just about to go through a time consuming re-install of everything thank you thank you – this error was causing me so much grief, and i was just about to go through a time consuming re-install of everything

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