"certificate signed by unknown authority" Displayed When Installing Gox
Symptom
The error message "x509: certificate signed by unknown authority" is displayed when installing gox.

Key Process and Cause Analysis
The system cannot identify the root certificate.
Conclusion and Solution
- Create a certificate file.
vim /etc/pki/ca-trust/source/anchors/huawei.crt
- Press i to enter the insert mode and add the following content to the file:
-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE----- MIID2TCCAsGgAwIBAgIJALQPO9XxFFZmMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBCwUAMIGCMQswCQYD VQQGEwJjbjESMBAGA1UECAwJR3VhbmdEb25nMREwDwYDVQQHDAhTaGVuemhlbjEP MA0GA1UECgwGSHVhd2VpMQswCQYDVQQLDAJJVDEuMCwGA1UEAwwlSHVhd2VpIFdl YiBTZWN1cmUgSW50ZXJuZXQgR2F0ZXdheSBDQTAeFw0xNjA1MTAwOTAyMjdaFw0y NjA1MDgwOTAyMjdaMIGCMQswCQYDVQQGEwJjbjESMBAGA1UECAwJR3VhbmdEb25n MREwDwYDVQQHDAhTaGVuemhlbjEPMA0GA1UECgwGSHVhd2VpMQswCQYDVQQLDAJJ VDEuMCwGA1UEAwwlSHVhd2VpIFdlYiBTZWN1cmUgSW50ZXJuZXQgR2F0ZXdheSBD QTCCASIwDQYJKoZIhvcNAQEBBQADggEPADCCAQoCggEBANk9kMn2ivB+6Lp23PIX OaQ3Z7YfXvBH5HfecFOo18b9jC1DhZ3v5URScjzkg8bb616WS00E9oVyvcaGXuL4 Q0ztCwOszF0YwcQlnoLBpAqq6v5kJgXLvGfjx+FKVjFcHVVlVJeJviPgGm4/2FLh odoreBqPRAfLRuSJ5U+VvgYipKMswTXh7fAK/2LkTf1dpWNvRsoXVm692uFkGuNx dCdUHYCI5rl6TqMXht/ZINiclroQLkd0gJKhDVmnygEjwAJMMiJ5Z+Tltc6WZoMD lrjETdpkY6e/qPhzutxDJv5XH9nXN33Eu9VgE1fVEFUGequcFXX7LXSHE1lzFeae rG0CAwEAAaNQME4wHQYDVR0OBBYEFDB6DZZX4Am+isCoa48e4ZdrAXpsMB8GA1Ud IwQYMBaAFDB6DZZX4Am+isCoa48e4ZdrAXpsMAwGA1UdEwQFMAMBAf8wDQYJKoZI hvcNAQELBQADggEBAKN9kSjRX56yw2Ku5Mm3gZu/kQQw+mLkIuJEeDwS6LWjW0Hv 3l3xlv/Uxw4hQmo6OXqQ2OM4dfIJoVYKqiLlBCpXvO/X600rq3UPediEMaXkmM+F tuJnoPCXmew7QvvQQvwis+0xmhpRPg0N6xIK01vIbAV69TkpwJW3dujlFuRJgSvn rRab4gVi14x+bUgTb6HCvDH99PhADvXOuI1mk6Kb/JhCNbhRAHezyfLrvimxI0Ky 2KZWitN+M1UWvSYG8jmtDm+/FuA93V1yErRjKj92egCgMlu67lliddt7zzzzqW+U QLU0ewUmUHQsV5mk62v1e8sRViHBlB2HJ3DU5gE= -----END CERTIFICATE-----
- Press Esc, type :wq!, and press Enter to save the file and exit.
- Update the CA file.
update-ca-trust extract
- View the certificate file.
cat /etc/pki/ca-trust/source/anchors/huawei.crt
- Run the command again to obtain and install gox.
go get github.com/mitchellh/gox
Parent topic: Troubleshooting