# Keyring ## Command quick usage list: `sudo pacman -S archlinux-keyring` `sudo pacman-key --init` `sudo pacman-key --populate archlinux` ## Explain section ### pacman-key `pacman-key -h` help command to see every operations -a, –add: Add the specified keys (empty for stdin) -d, –delete: Remove the specified keyids -e, –export: Export the specified or all keyids -f, –finger: List fingerprint for specified or all keyids -l, –list-keys: List the specified or all keys -r, –recv-keys: Fetch the specified keyids -u, –updatedb: Update the trustdb of pacman -v, –verify: Verify the file(s) specified by the signature(s) It's recommended (even I don't personally usually do this) to clean system whit `sudo pacman -Scc` and `sudo pacman -Syy` commands, where first clear package cache and second update package database. ### sudo pacman -S archlinux-keyring This is main command to update keyring to your operation system ### sudo pacman-key --init This command initilize properly the pacman keyring and they has required access permissions. It also generates a unique OpenPGP key for the user. ### sudo pacman-key --populate archlinux This command commit these keys under your master key which is on your operation system
