Precompile errors with `pkg> update` or `pkg> add` for some packages

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Problems installing packages - cert.pm no such file

Ok, my educated guess is that you installed the package from the official repositories, which is well known to have plenty of problems: Julia - ArchWiki. Evidence: the error message is pointing to MbedTLS.jl/ssl.jl at 0c02e44ed96bf09ce3b9fb649db5914f629c2812 · JuliaLang/MbedTLS.jl · GitHub and the variable MozillaCACerts_jll.cacert is apparently pointing to a non-existing file. You should direct your complaint to the maintainers of the Julia package in Arch Linux, who provide malfunctioning …

Summary: in Arch Linux use the package aur:julia-bin which simply redistributes the official binaries, don’t use the package in the official repositories, which has lots of problems. This is also documented in Arch Linux wiki.