diff --git a/Slax/debian/rootcopy/etc/hosts b/Slax/debian/rootcopy/etc/hosts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9f989b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Slax/debian/rootcopy/etc/hosts
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+127.0.0.1	localhost
+127.0.1.1	slax
+
+# The following lines are desirable for IPv6 capable hosts
+::1     localhost ip6-localhost ip6-loopback
+ff02::1 ip6-allnodes
+ff02::2 ip6-allrouters