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Preventing Future Updates

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gtg941f

macrumors newbie
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Jun 29, 2008
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Is the anyway to prevent my AppleTV from auto-downloading future software updates? I've hacked my AppleTV and don't want an update to wipe all my changes.

Thanks :)
 
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tom1971

macrumors 6502a
May 15, 2007
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log via Terminal into ATV and enter the following command:

sudo bash -c 'echo "127.0.0.1 mesu.apple.com" >> /etc/hosts'
 
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gtg941f

macrumors newbie
Original poster
Jun 29, 2008
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thank you! I appreciate it. i'm no terminal expert but executed the command, so i'm hopeful that this works :D
 
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