[Nix-dev] svn.nixos.org uses an invalid security certificate

Eelco Dolstra e.dolstra at tudelft.nl
Sat Oct 31 13:30:15 CET 2009


Tony White wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> Maybe someone knows if there is a solution to firefox providing this
> message when visiting svn.nixos.org :
> 
> svn.nixos.org uses an invalid security certificate.
> The certificate is not trusted because the issuer certificate is unknown.
> (Error code: sec_error_unknown_issuer)

That's because it's a self-signed certificate.  You should be able to accept it
anyway in Firefox (by clicking on "I understand the risks" -> "Add exception" ->
"Confirm security exception").

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