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Need to add entry in hosts file
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<blockquote data-quote="fearlessfreap24" data-source="post: 189015" data-attributes="member: 9274"><p><strong><u>I AM NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE YOU OR MY INSTRUCTIONS WILL CAUSE</u></strong></p><p></p><p>login as admin user</p><p></p><p>open terminal</p><p>type:</p><p>cp /etc/hosts /users/<em>username</em>/desktop/hosts.txt</p><p></p><p>go to your desktop and edit teh hosts file and save</p><p>go back to terminal</p><p></p><p>type:</p><p>sudo cp /users/<em>username</em>/desktop/hosts.txt /etc/hosts</p><p></p><p>it will ask you for a password</p><p>enter the admin password.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="fearlessfreap24, post: 189015, member: 9274"] [b][u]I AM NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE YOU OR MY INSTRUCTIONS WILL CAUSE[/u][/b] login as admin user open terminal type: cp /etc/hosts /users/[i]username[/i]/desktop/hosts.txt go to your desktop and edit teh hosts file and save go back to terminal type: sudo cp /users/[i]username[/i]/desktop/hosts.txt /etc/hosts it will ask you for a password enter the admin password. [/QUOTE]
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