13 Sep 2010 at 16:21 #1 G-MAN2004 G-MAN2004 Caporegime Joined 4 Jul 2004 Posts 30,779 Just a quick problem (hopefully). Whenever I try to edit my hosts file and then save it, this error appears: Cannot create the C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc\hosts file. Make sure that the path and filename are correct. Click to expand... How do I fix this? Desperately trying to jailbreak my iPhone. Thanks.
Just a quick problem (hopefully). Whenever I try to edit my hosts file and then save it, this error appears: Cannot create the C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc\hosts file. Make sure that the path and filename are correct. Click to expand... How do I fix this? Desperately trying to jailbreak my iPhone. Thanks.
13 Sep 2010 at 16:24 #2 Dano Dano Soldato Joined 19 Dec 2006 Posts 10,335 Location UK Write protected? Right click on it and uncheck the box.
13 Sep 2010 at 16:27 #3 G-MAN2004 G-MAN2004 Caporegime OP Joined 4 Jul 2004 Posts 30,779 Dano said: Write protected? Right click on it and uncheck the box. Click to expand... Oh wow, how did I forget that.. Thanks a lot.
Dano said: Write protected? Right click on it and uncheck the box. Click to expand... Oh wow, how did I forget that.. Thanks a lot.
15 Sep 2010 at 14:35 #4 thedoc46 thedoc46 Soldato Joined 18 Jan 2003 Posts 5,995 Location Expat in the USA create this batch file and run it. its strange that it was right protected. @Echo off echo,Y|cacls "%WinDir%\system32\drivers\etc\hosts" /G everyone:f attrib -s -h -r "%WinDir%\system32\drivers\etc\hosts"
create this batch file and run it. its strange that it was right protected. @Echo off echo,Y|cacls "%WinDir%\system32\drivers\etc\hosts" /G everyone:f attrib -s -h -r "%WinDir%\system32\drivers\etc\hosts"
