Re: network not respecting my hosts file

[David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk>]

On Sun 04 Jul 2021 at 13:07:08 (+0800), Robbi Nespu wrote:
> On 7/4/21 1:02 PM, David Wright wrote:
> > > > -rw-------   1 root root   2480447 Jul  4 11:01 hosts
> > 
> > Nobody can read it except root.
> > 
> 
> This could be the cause, I don't have another system to compare. What
> is default permission for host file?
> 
> If you can give correction directly via chmod also good for me :)

$ ls -l /etc/hosts
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 420524 Feb  6 16:19 /etc/hosts
$ 

Cheers,
David.