>> Since I ran curl https on the embedded system from a mounted read-only
>> directory, is it possible that some 'write' attempts were hindered and
thus
>> the failure ?
>
>It would surprise me.
>
>But I guess you can easily find out by testing on a writable (ram?) fs or by
>stracing to see if any attempt was made.

Mystery solved! The development board didn't have the right time setting and
it is outside the root certificate's valid time range.
Received on 2007-01-25