OT Debian updating ssl certificates?

Jude DaShiell jdashiel at panix.com
Sat Apr 9 18:52:42 EDT 2016


How many locations have certificates on the machine once these updates 
get done?  You could have more than one and lynx and w3m could still be 
pointed at the old path location.

On Sat, 9 Apr 2016, Tony Baechler wrote:

> Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2016 06:28:58
> From: Tony Baechler <tony at baechler.net>
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> Subject: Re: OT Debian updating ssl certificates?
> 
> I'm having the same problem on both Debian and Ubuntu. Not only do I install 
> all package updates, but I manually installed the latest ca-certificates 
> from the mirror to work around this problem. Often, I'll go to sites which 
> work fine in Firefox but Lynx complains that the certificate can't be 
> verified. This is very annoying. What else can I try? The same thing happens 
> with wget, so it isn't a specific Lynx problem. It happens on most sites and 
> the certs are from known certificate authorities. I don't remember the exact 
> date of the latest package, but it's from 2016 and installed without errors.
>
> On 4/8/2016 12:31 PM, Gregory Nowak wrote:
>> Running update-ca-certificates will only help you if you either added
>> to or deleted from /etc/ssl. It sounds like your ca-certificates
>> package may be out of date. If you haven't checked for new packages
>> and upgraded in a while, I would suggest doing that. I do seem to
>> recall that ca-certificates was one of the packages upgraded on my
>> debian systems a week or two ago.
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