[arch-general] pacman system update - Why am I prompted to import a specific key?

[David C. Rankin]

On 06/12/2020 01:23 PM, Simon Wilper wrote:
> Hello David,
> 
>>   On update today (yesterday's updates went fine), I am prompted to approve
>> import of the following key a number of times:
> 
> doesn't this happen when the package archlinux-keyring got updated? So
> doing a pacman -Sy archlinux-keyring first and then the -Su worked for me.
> 
> 
> Simon
> 

Strange,

  Since 2009, and thousands up updates over 1/2 dozen boxes, this is the only
time this has happened using simply pacman -Syu

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David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E.