On 03/19/2010 03:21 PM, Tom London wrote: > On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 4:57 AM, Aioanei Rares<fedora.listen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> As the subject says, I start the aforementioned application (gnome >> menu->system->add/remove software) as usual user and I select some >> packages to install; when I click install , I get the message that I >> didn't provide the authentication and installation fails. Is this a >> reported bug? If not, against what component do I report it? >> -- >> > If I run 'curl' on the URL for the rawhide mirror list from > /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-rawhide.repo, I get: > > [root@tlondon ~]# curl > 'https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=rawhide-debug&arch=$basearch' > curl: (60) Peer certificate cannot be authenticated with known CA certificates > More details here: http://curl.haxx.se/docs/sslcerts.html > > curl performs SSL certificate verification by default, using a "bundle" > of Certificate Authority (CA) public keys (CA certs). If the default > bundle file isn't adequate, you can specify an alternate file > using the --cacert option. > If this HTTPS server uses a certificate signed by a CA represented in > the bundle, the certificate verification probably failed due to a > problem with the certificate (it might be expired, or the name might > not match the domain name in the URL). > If you'd like to turn off curl's verification of the certificate, use > the -k (or --insecure) option. > [root@tlondon ~]# > > tom > I fear this is a misunderstanding; sorry if I wasn't clear enough : the error I get refers to user credentials, as in I should've have been asked for the root password in order to apply the changes (install software). -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test