There are no official package management tools, especially not for iTunes. There are other ways to troubleshoot issues, like deleting preferences and library files. Where exactly does the iTunes application stop working? cheers, jane
On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 10:54 PM, Jude DaShiell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > What are Apple's package management tools for the mac? The iTunes > application is non-functional now and if this were debian I'd have done an > aptitude remove --purge iTunes long ago. For the uninitiated what aptitude > remove --purge iTunes would do is to remove iTunes and everything iTunes > uses on the system and purge all configuration files for all of those > applications. Libraries/frameworks as they're called in the windows world > would also be removed. Then with aptitude I could do aptitude install > iTunes -r and reinstall iTunes and all of its dependencies cleanly. Putting > packages is not a good colution for package management problems that arise > on the mac. So I'm hoping some powerful package management tools are > available even if I have to use the terminal to run them for this and other > jobs. > > > >
