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To disable Git local issuer certificate verification in Git. You receive the following error message in Git, "SSL certificate problem: unable to get local issuer certificate". It's assumed you understand the ramifications of disabling this check before running the command. If you don't... move along.... move along.

# From the command line (globally):
git config --global http.sslVerify false

# Manual file edit (globally)
# edit the 'git/etc/gitconfig' file and add:
[http]
	sslVerify = false

# From the command line (local repo):
git config http.sslVerify false

# Manual file edit (local repo)
# edit the 'your_git_repo/.git/config' file and add:
[http]
	sslVerify = false