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The Debian Package ca-certificates
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Common CA certificates PEM files, installed in /usr/share/ca-certificates/
It includes the following certificates:
- spi-inc.org certificate
- db.debian.org certificate
- Mozilla builtin CA certificates
- brasil.gov.br certificate
configuration file:
/etc/ca-certificates.conf
- managed by debconf
# dpkg-reconfigure ca-certificates
update-ca-certificates will update /etc/ssl/certs
make hash symlinks
generate ca-certificates.crt (single-file version)
/etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt will be used by many of the web browsers
in Debian, including mozilla, when deciding what secure web sites to trust.
For w3m package, it has ssl_ca_path configuration in /etc/w3m/w3mconfig,
so it works without any configuration. You can specify
/etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt for ssl_ca_file instead.
Fumitoshi UKAI <ukai@debian.or.jp>, Mon, 7 Jan 2002 21:16:51 +0900