[Bioc-devel] Possible https://code.bioconductor.org SSL certificate issue

[Robert M. Flight]

That does seem weird.

curl does indeed complain, but both Edge and Firefox running on my Pop!OS
22.04 have no problems with the certificate.

-Robert

On Wed, Mar 6, 2024 at 3:41 AM Gábor Csárdi <csardi.gabor using gmail.com> wrote:

> I can't find any Linux distro that accepts that certificate. Even
> Debian testing fails with a pretty recent certificate bundle, see
> below.
>
> Anyway, I can download your cert and add it to my cert bundle, so this
> is not a problem for me. It is just a FYI, that currently this site
> fails for pretty much everyone on Linux. In case you want to improve
> the situation.
>
> Gabor
>
> root using fcc3bbb964fb:/# apt-get install ca-certificates
> ...
> ca-certificates is already the newest version (20240203).
> ca-certificates set to manually installed.
> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 19 not upgraded.
> root using fcc3bbb964fb:/# curl --head https://code.bioconductor.org
> curl: (60) SSL certificate problem: unable to get local issuer certificate
> More details here: https://curl.se/docs/sslcerts.html
> ...
>
> On Wed, Mar 6, 2024 at 9:27 AM Anestis Gkanogiannis
> <anestis using gkanogiannis.com> wrote:
> >
> > This is a curl problem, nothing wrong with the SSL certificate of
> code.bioconductor.org
> >
> > Try installing the ca-certificates package on your ubuntu.
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Anestis Gkanogiannis, PhD
> > -----
> > linkedin.com/in/anestis-gkanogiannis
> > github.com/gkanogiannis
> > www.gkanogiannis.com
> >
> > ________________________________
> > From: Gábor Csárdi <csardi.gabor using gmail.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, 6 March 2024 11:59
> > To: bioc-devel using r-project.org
> > Subject: [Bioc-devel] Possible https://code.bioconductor.org SSL
> certificate issue
> >
> > Anyone know where to report issues with code.bioconductor.org?
> >
> > This is what I see from a vanilla Ubuntu 22.04 (and also from Fedora
> > 40/41, etc.):
> >
> > root using 6bff5eca88b0:~# curl https://code.bioconductor.org/
> > curl: (60) SSL certificate problem: unable to get local issuer
> certificate
> > More details here: https://curl.se/docs/sslcerts.html
> >
> > curl failed to verify the legitimacy of the server and therefore could
> not
> > establish a secure connection to it. To learn more about this situation
> and
> > how to fix it, please visit the web page mentioned above.
> >
> > Gabor
> >
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