Bottom line: that solved it. Thanks. ++ kevin
On 6/14/05, Zac Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul Varner wrote: > > On Tue, 2005-06-14 at 18:44 -0700, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > > > >>Except I didn't report a delay -- I reported outright failure. I very > >>quickly get a dialog reporting > >>"Alert -- Error trying to validate certificate from > >>sofrwarereg.sun.com using OCSP - directory lookup failure." > >> > >>I guess it's a local configuration issue, which in Firefox can be very > >>hard to figure out. Sigh. > > > > > > I didn't see that error when I skimmed through your first message. I > > Me neither, because it wasn't there. I've got proof :-) > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=111876233100003&r=1&w=2 > > > have had nothing but problems with the OCSP protocol. To turn it off go > > to Edit->Preferences and click on Advanced. Down near the bottom under > > Validation is a box concerning OCSP. In my case, I have completely > > turned it off. > > > > AFAICT the default setting is off for mozilla-firefox-1.0.4. I haven't tried > mozilla-firefox-bin though. > > Zac > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
