sreangsu acharyya rearranged electrons thusly:
> Time to time i update that. Now instead of su ing everytime i though i
> would do something like this:write a one line script as root containing
> echoe -e "127.0.0.1 /t $1">>/etc/hosts
You _have_ to su in, iirc. Or at least be logged in as root.
In sun boxes, /etc/hosts, sendmail.cf etc are write protected by default - you
have to save with :wq! if you want to change them.
-s
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