failed unable to get local issuer certif icate ssl c 1056

Question

Hi Guys, 

I am getting an error whenever I tried to install any library in python.

failed: unable to get local issuer certificate (_ssl.c:1056)'))':

 How can I solve this error?

Answer 1

Hi@akhtar,

To avoid this error, you need to upgrade the pip and then it will install new certificate. 

$ pip install --upgrade pip

If it will not work, then install openssl library.

$ pip install pyopenssl