Monthly Archives: January 2016

python: certificate verified failed

Posted on January 17, 2016 by Thomas Cokelaer

I was just trying to download a file on github (raw) using wget package (or curl) under Python2.7.11 and Windows 7. I got a certificate error as follows: IOError: [Errno socket error] [ SSL: CERTIFICATE_VERIFY_FAILED] certificate verify failed (_ssl.c:590)IOError: [Errno … Continue reading →

Posted in Python | Tagged , | 22 Comments