On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 1:42 PM, Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) <jsquy...@cisco.com
> wrote:

> On Aug 30, 2016, at 4:22 PM, Paul Hargrove <phhargr...@lbl.gov> wrote:
> >
> > It seems that a stock Debian Wheezy system cannot even *download* Open
> MPI any more:
> >
> > $ wget -nv --no-check-certificate http://www.open-mpi.org/
> software/ompi/v2.0/downloads/openmpi-2.0.1rc2.tar.bz2
> > GnuTLS: A TLS packet with unexpected length was received.
> > Unable to establish SSL connection.
> >
> > I assume this is because modern web servers have dropped support for old
> ciphers and hashes that are insecure, and the Wheezy-era GnuTLS
> implementation lacks support for the newer ones.
> > So, this is just an observation, not a support request.
>
> Woof!
>
> If someone who is knowledgeable in these areas can confirm that Paul's
> supposition is correct, that would be great...
>
>

FWIW:
The stock "curl" in that distro worked where "wget" did not.
So, my conclusion that "a stock Debian Wheezy system cannot even *download*
Open MPI" was premature.

-Paul

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