Addressing problems with Software Update
Software Update may sometimes not work properly, and it may miss specific updates or claim they are already installed. People who have been affected by this problem have tried numerous approaches to fixing it, including booting to Safe Mode, running permissions fixes, and even resetting hardware settings; however, nothing has helped them.
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