Hosts file - error or feature in FC 6 clean install

Elaine Normandy elainen at stardel.com
Mon Nov 6 02:21:20 UTC 2006


Thanks.

On Sunday 05 November 2006 7:18 pm, Kurt Wall wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 05, 2006 at 07:04:48PM -0700, Elaine Normandy wrote:
> > In order to get gnofract4d to work, I had to change the following line in
> > my hosts file from
> >
> > ::1    sorrel  localhost.localdomain   localhost
> >
> > to
> > 127.0.0.1       sorrel  localhost.localdomain   localhost
> >
> > I had never seen the "::1" line before, and am wondering if this an error
> > or something new.
>
> "::1" is an IPv6 address.
>
> Kurt
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