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can not add certificate to firefox esr 60.0 on windows using certutil

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Hi,

I am using certutil in the nss.3.8 and library from nspr-4.6 to add my certificate to firefox esr 60.0 but its not working. I think it only update the cert8.db, not cert9.db and when I add sql: prefix to the db directory I get this error NSS_Initialize failed:security library: bad database

https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/security/nss/releases/NSS_3_8_RTM/WINNT4.0_OPT.OBJ/nss-3.8.zip http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/nspr/releases/v4.6/WINNT5.0_OPT.OBJ/nspr-4.6.zip

I'm using windows 10 64bit everything works fine on linux

please if you know the answer help me :(

Hi, I am using certutil in the nss.3.8 and library from nspr-4.6 to add my certificate to firefox esr 60.0 but its not working. I think it only update the cert8.db, not cert9.db and when I add sql: prefix to the db directory I get this error NSS_Initialize failed:security library: bad database https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/security/nss/releases/NSS_3_8_RTM/WINNT4.0_OPT.OBJ/nss-3.8.zip http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/nspr/releases/v4.6/WINNT5.0_OPT.OBJ/nspr-4.6.zip I'm using windows 10 64bit everything works fine on linux please if you know the answer help me :(