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Re: ssl isues are Eating me alive.

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On Fri, 14 Apr 2017, Reco wrote:

> 	Hi.
>
> On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 01:01:24PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>> On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 11:54:32AM -0500, Martin McCormick wrote:
>>> This started out a year or so ago with the occasional site in
>>> which lynx would report that it was unable to establish a TLS
>>> connection with this or that site. [...]
>>
>> It's not just lynx.  It's EVERY single terminal-based browser, and
>> as you noticed, it gets worse every day.
>>
>> Apparently all of the terminal-based browsers in wheezy and jessie are
>> linked with libgnutls instead of libopenssl, and libgnutls (at least as
>> provided by jessie) is completely incapable of forming an SSL connection
>> with half of the Web.
>
> There's one notable exception to this in jessie and it's called w3m.
>
> $ ldd /usr/bin/w3m | grep ssl
>        libssl.so.1.0.0 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libssl.so.1.0.0

In wheezy (at least) I've noticed that curl can also cope, when lynx
(and wget) cannot.

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ssl isues are Eating me alive. "Martin McCormick" <martin.m@suddenlink.net> - 2017-04-13 19:00 +0200
  Re: ssl isues are Eating me alive. Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2017-04-13 19:10 +0200
    Re: ssl isues are Eating me alive. Darac Marjal <mailinglist@darac.org.uk> - 2017-04-13 22:10 +0200
      Re: ssl isues are Eating me alive. Sven Hoexter <sven@timegate.de> - 2017-04-17 16:00 +0200
    Re: ssl isues are Eating me alive. "Martin McCormick" <martin.m@suddenlink.net> - 2017-04-13 22:50 +0200
    Re: ssl isues are Eating me alive. Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2017-04-14 12:00 +0200
      Re: ssl isues are Eating me alive. davidson@freevolt.org - 2017-04-15 17:20 +0200
        Re: ssl isues are Eating me alive. Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2017-04-15 19:20 +0200
          Re: ssl isues are Eating me alive. Sven Hoexter <sven@timegate.de> - 2017-04-17 16:10 +0200

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