[sylpheed:31901] Re: SSL certificate verify failed

Evgeni Golov sargentd at die-welt.net
Mon Nov 12 03:04:41 JST 2007


On Fri, 9 Nov 2007 08:53:54 -0200 André Costa wrote:

> However, I tried this with my office's sefl-signed certificate, and it
> didn't work =( I saved the
> 
> -----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
> MIID6zCCA1SgAwIBAgIBADANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQQFADCBsDELMAkGA1UEBhMCQlIx
> ...
> -----END CERTIFICATE-----
> 
> on a .crt file on ~/.sylpheed-2.0/certs file (say, MyOffice.crt), but
> Sylpheed still asked me if I would accept the self-signed certificate.
> 
> What did I do wrong? Should the .crt file have a specific file name?
> Should I have any specific packages installed on Ubuntu? Hiro
> mentioned that "ca-certificates packages should be installed", but
> apt-get doesn't know of any such package...

save it as $SOMETHING.pem in ~/sylpheed-2.0/certs/ and while being in
this directory run "c_rehash ." (c_rehash is in the openssl package on
my Debian system)
And *MY* apt knows a package called ca-certificates - Common CA
Certificates PEM files ;)




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