On 7/23/10 6:08 PM, David E. Ross wrote: > On 7/22/10 9:43 PM, Glen wrote: >> David E. Ross wrote: >>> I have AdBlock Plus 1.2 installed in SeaMonkey 2.0.6. AdBlock Plus >>> 1.2.1 is a new version of that extension. >>> >>> I downloaded the .xpi file for 1.2.1. from >>> <https://addons.mozilla.org/downloads/latest/1865/adblock_plus-1.2.1.xpi?src=external-abp.o-en-installation>. >>> When I try to install it, I get an error popup with the message: >>> Seamonkey could not install the file at >>> file:///D:/downloads/software/adblock_plus-1.2.1.xpi >>> because: Signing could not be verified >>> -260 >>> >>> I trust the source of this extension, and I have successfully installed >>> prior versions. How do I get around this error? >>> >> >> Do you have Mr. Tech Toolkit installed? If so, you should be able to >> click on the "force installation" box when installing if you know that >> it is only a SM version issue and nothing else. I hope it helps. > > It is NOT a SM version issue. It's a addon security issue, a case where > the developers of the Addon Manager have given us more protection than > some of us want, thus blocking valid addons. >
As usuall when I install or update software, I disabled my Internet connection. However, I had accidentally set a Validation preference to treat an SSL certificate as invalid if an OCSP connection failed. Obviously, without an Internet connection, OCSP connections will always fail. -- David E. Ross <http://www.rossde.com/>. Anyone who thinks government owns a monopoly on inefficient, obstructive bureaucracy has obviously never worked for a large corporation. © 1997 by David E. Ross _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
