Please help (I've already tried specifing cacerts location, java home is set, all environment variables are set

Please do not split topics across several threads. This makes following the conversation in the threads view very hard as the context of the other messages is missing. If you have additional information either edit the original message or post to its thread. Regarding the problem, this typically has one of two reasons. Either the JVM you use to run Gradle is corrupted, or you need to use some proxy but do not have it configured, then get for example some portal sure back it similar where then the HTTPS certificate does not match. To investigate, you could enable the

javax.net.debug

logging, but it needs some experience to understand it

Sorry @Vampire, I started in community-support and then thought maybe it was an android issue. Apologies.

No, what I mean is, that you started 4 threads in #CAHSN3LDN