Re: I keep getting a message in bridge saying "Bridge encountered a problem and is unable to read the cache Please try purging the central cache in Cache Preferences to correct the situation." Ive done this and still nothing, then I get a message that

Hi Gener7, and a thousand thanks for this.  I've had the error message and been able to start working, but then Bridge freezes. very annoying.  I've also deleted and reloaded CS6, with no success.  Your solution works at present, no error message on start up or when working.  Hopefully it's a permanent solution. fantastic!