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Code - OSS: Cannot install any extension because signature cannot be verified
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Description
Is this a new report?
Yes
System Info
Void 6.12.37_1 x86_64 GenuineIntel uptodate rrFF
Package(s) Affected
vscode-1.100.2_1
Does a report exist for this bug with the project's home (upstream) and/or another distro?
https://forum.manjaro.org/t/vscode-oss-cant-verify-extensions/178187/3
https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/issues/248597#issuecomment-2886143868
https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/packaging/packages/code/-/issues/10
Expected behaviour
I should be able to install extensions from the Visual Studio Marketplace without errors.
Actual behaviour
Cannot install 'Any extension' because Code - OSS cannot verify the extension signature
Steps to reproduce
- Open Code - OSS
- Go to Extensions
- Search for any extension (e.g. "Python")
- Click "Install"
- Error appears:
Cannot install 'Any extension' because Code - OSS cannot verify the extension signature
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Reproduce the failure in Code - OSS 1.100.2_1 by following the listed Extensions steps and trying the Python extension. Read the linked upstream, Manjaro, and Arch packaging reports for relevant context; done means extensions can be installed without the signature-verification error on Void.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- vscode
- Domain
- devtools
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100