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Re: [Lynx-dev] lynx -dump fails
From: |
Stefan Caunter |
Subject: |
Re: [Lynx-dev] lynx -dump fails |
Date: |
Sat, 2 Mar 2013 09:19:08 -0500 |
On 2013-03-02, at 7:49, Elimar Riesebieter <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> $ lynx -dump https://www.kernel.org/kdist/finger_banner
>
> gives:
>
> Looking up www.kernel.org
> Making HTTPS connection to www.kernel.org
>
> lynx: Can't access startfile
> https://www.kernel.org/kdist/finger_banner
>
> $ lynx https://www.kernel.org/kdist/finger_banner
>
> complaine 2 times:
>
> SSL error:self signed certificate-Continue? (y)
>
> and renders the kernellist.
>
> I was playing with FORCE_SSL_PROMPT and -force_secure option with
> now success.
>
> Any hint?
>
Your system needs to update its certificates. Look at README.sslcerts in the
docs.
Use the options [O] menu to bypass security, at your own risk.
Since you have interest in the kernel I would familiarize with certificates.
Trusting an unverified remote kernel source isn't good. At the least, verify
the signature.
---
Stef
> Elimar
> --
> On the keyboard of life you have always
> to keep a finger at the escape key;-)
>
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