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From: "Lucien D." <ldunning@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] realplayer download security problem
Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 19:27:48
Message-Id: 20051115175039.GA21669@skynet
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] realplayer download security problem by James
1 I had the same problem recently, I solved it by manually downloading it
2 with wget, just do wget --no-check-certificate URL, then copy over to
3 /usr/portage/distfiles and rerun emerge command.
4
5 Lucien
6
7
8 On 17:29 Tue 15 Nov , James wrote:
9 > Hello
10 >
11 > I've been trying to emerge (install):
12 > media-video/realplayer
13 >
14 > I get this error message:
15 > <snip>
16 > Connecting to helixcommunity.org|207.188.25.135|:443... connected.
17 > ERROR: Certificate verification error for helixcommunity.org: unable to get
18 > local issuer certificate
19 > To connect to helixcommunity.org insecurely, use `--no-check-certificate'.
20 > Unable to establish SSL connection.
21 > <snip>
22 >
23 > I've tried the "--no-check-certificate" as both an emerge option
24 > and as a USE flag, to no avail.
25 >
26 > So what am I missing to get the 'emerge realplayer' to work?
27 >
28 > James
29 >
30 >
31 >
32 > --
33 > gentoo-user@g.o mailing list
34 >
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