From: Bry8 Star <bry8star at yahoo.com> > Using "wget", i'm trying to securely(HTTPS) get gpg keys/files > from https://fedoraproject.org/keys site, which is using root > I have tried: > wget https://fedoraproject.org/static/DE7F38BD.txt > But 'wget' showed following warning, its not able to verify cert & > failing to download file over HTTPS : > [wget msg] ... > Connecting to fedoraproject.org|85.236.55.6|:443... connected. > ERROR: certificate common name *.fedoraproject.org > fedoraproject.org > To connect to fedoraproject.org insecurely, use --no-check-certificate. > [end of wget msg] The certificate is a wildcard (for *.) and wget seems to expect a hostname like "something.fedoraproject.org" So either follow wget advice to not check the certificate, or just put something like "www." in front... wget https://www.fedoraproject.org/static/DE7F38BD.txt JD