On 2017-12-11, F Massion <fmass...@web.de> wrote: > Am Dienstag, 12. Dezember 2017 14:33:42 UTC+1 schrieb Jon Ribbens: >> On 2017-12-11, F Massion <fmass...@web.de> wrote: >> > ssl.SSLError: [SSL: CERTIFICATE_VERIFY_FAILED] certificate verify failed > (_ssl.c:748) >> >> Try `pip install certifi` > > certifi was installed. > If I make the following changes I do not have the error message. I don't > understand why, but this makes a difference: > > #import requests --> import urllib.request > > url = 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stethoscope' > #res = requests.get(url) --> res = urllib.request.urlopen(url).read()
That's because that won't even try to verify the SSL certificate. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list