[pacman-dev] [PATCH] pacman-key: warn about time take for master key generation
Generating the pacman master key can take some time on systems without enough entropy. Warn the user that the generation may take some time. Fixes FS#30286. Signed-off-by: Allan McRae <allan@archlinux.org> --- scripts/pacman-key.sh.in | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/scripts/pacman-key.sh.in b/scripts/pacman-key.sh.in index ccfd1b96..59162840 100644 --- a/scripts/pacman-key.sh.in +++ b/scripts/pacman-key.sh.in @@ -145,6 +145,8 @@ key_lookup_from_name() { generate_master_key() { # Generate the master key, which will be in both pubring and secring + msg "$(gettext "Generating pacman master key. This may take some time.") + "${GPG_PACMAN[@]}" --gen-key --batch <<EOF %echo Generating pacman keyring master key... Key-Type: RSA -- 2.29.2
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