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edit etc/hosts file
I need to edit the etc/hosts file on my iAtkos 5i system, but…i have no 'hosts' file in /etc (also tried /private/etc/ , still no hosts file). Any ideeas?
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- @eemerge Published 2009-01-12
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I need to edit the etc/hosts file on my iAtkos 5i system, but…i have no 'hosts' file in /etc
(also tried /private/etc/ , still no hosts file).
Any ideeas?
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Create it
Default content is here:
##
# Host Database
#
# localhost is used to configure the loopback interface
# when the system is booting. Do not change this entry.
##
127.0.0.1 localhostCreate it using text editor, save without extension to LEOPARD/etc
Note: 'etc' folder is hidden and located in system drive root.