pacman-key — Wrapper script for GnuPG used to manage pacman's keyring. See also: `pacman`. More information: <htt

How to use the pacman-key command: Wrapper script for GnuPG used to manage pacman's keyring. See also: pacman. More information: <https://manned.org/pacman-key>.

pacman-key — Wrapper script for GnuPG used to manage pacman's keyring. See also: pacman. More information: <https://manned.org/pacman-key>.

Initialize the pacman keyring:

sudo pacman-key --init

Add the default Arch Linux keys:

sudo pacman-key --populate

List keys from the public keyring:

pacman-key {{[-l|--list-keys]}}

Add the specified keys:

sudo pacman-key {{[-a|--add]}} {{path/to/keyfile.gpg}}

Receive a key from a key server:

sudo pacman-key {{[-r|--recv-keys]}} "{{uid|name|email}}"

Print the fingerprint of a specific key:

pacman-key {{[-f|--finger]}} "{{uid|name|email}}"

Sign an imported key locally:

sudo pacman-key --lsign-key "{{uid|name|email}}"

Remove a specific key:

sudo pacman-key {{[-d|--delete]}} "{{uid|name|email}}"

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