On Fri, Oct 01, 2021 at 03:18:22PM -0500, David Wright wrote: [...] > I have a buster system that was up-to-date from the last point-release > and kernel (2021-09-10 18:22:47). > > The only certificate expiration problem I have observed (and still > observe, having taken no action) is with apt-listbugs: [...] > However, my next thought was to temporarily move my > /etc/apt/apt.conf file, which contains just the one proxy > line pointing at apt-cacher-ng, with the result that > apt-listbugs was able to run without any problem. I understand correctly: using apt-cacher-ng somehow breaks certificate validation for apt-listbugs? > I have no problem visiting bugs.debian.org with firefox > and lynx, so there's no urgency. I'm just happy that > two days ago I did a full install of bullseye on a > machine through my proxy and with listbugs turned on. That would be no surprise (provided I understood correctly above, that is): firefox and lynx don't proxy through apt-cacher-ng. > But it is odd that telling APT not to retrieve any bugs > should still say "Retrieving bug reports... Done". Proper messages are hard :) Cheers - t
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