Pacman/Package signing: Revision history

13 February 2024

• curprev 09:3909:39, 13 February 2024‎ Spapanik talk contribs‎ m 13,263 bytes −1‎ →‎Upgrade system regularly: fix typo
• curprev 09:3909:39, 13 February 2024‎ Spapanik talk contribs‎ m 13,264 bytes +10‎ →‎Upgrade system regularly: Adding --needed to archlinux-keyring upgrade, to avoid unnecessary re-installation.

27 January 2024

• curprev 01:1101:11, 27 January 2024‎ Lapkatre talk contribs‎ 13,254 bytes −2‎ →‎Adding developer keys: archlinux-keyring is a dependency of base, not pacman

16 January 2024

• curprev 22:3522:35, 16 January 2024‎ Regid talk contribs‎ 13,256 bytes +6‎ When reading the article, I needed to refresh my memory about pacman-key. Some link would have saved me the search. I assume other readers face similar situations.

21 November 2023

• curprev 19:5119:51, 21 November 2023‎ Davezerave talk contribs‎ 13,250 bytes +20‎ Add OpenPGP as related article
• curprev 19:5119:51, 21 November 2023‎ Davezerave talk contribs‎ 13,230 bytes +21‎ Add article to OpenPGP category
• curprev 19:5019:50, 21 November 2023‎ Davezerave talk contribs‎ 13,209 bytes −3‎ Replace uses of GnuPG and PGP, where OpenPGP is the appropriate term

28 October 2023

• curprev 16:4916:49, 28 October 2023‎ Andreymal talk contribs‎ 13,212 bytes −42‎ remove link to archived page
• curprev 06:5006:50, 28 October 2023‎ Lahwaacz talk contribs‎ 13,254 bytes −146‎ →‎Adding unofficial keys: remove wrong/misleading note - keys/pgp/ contains keys used by makepkg when building packages, not the binary package signing keys

24 October 2023

• curprev 20:2020:20, 24 October 2023‎ Lahwaacz talk contribs‎ m 13,400 bytes 0‎ for consistency with previous edit
• curprev 20:1920:19, 24 October 2023‎ Lahwaacz talk contribs‎ m 13,400 bytes +3‎ →‎Adding developer keys: style
• curprev 19:2419:24, 24 October 2023‎ Erus Iluvatar talk contribs‎ 13,397 bytes +3‎ ArchWiki talk:Requests#Trusted User name change

13 August 2023

• curprev 08:5108:51, 13 August 2023‎ Lahwaacz talk contribs‎ 13,394 bytes −52‎ Undo revision 777582 by NaAlOH4 (talk) - this is too vague to be useful, also killing user gpg-agent processes is not nice Tag: Undo

9 May 2023

• curprev 01:5601:56, 9 May 2023‎ NaAlOH4 talk contribs‎ 13,446 bytes +52‎ →‎Resetting all the keys: some gpg-agent bug may cause key-resetting failed. Tag: Reverted

28 April 2023

• curprev 22:0522:05, 28 April 2023‎ Kusanaginoturugi talk contribs‎ 13,394 bytes +21‎ fix ja link.

19 March 2023

• curprev 09:1809:18, 19 March 2023‎ Nl6720 talk contribs‎ 13,373 bytes −52‎ →‎Adding unofficial keys: keys from AUR cannot be trusted
• curprev 06:4906:49, 19 March 2023‎ Erus Iluvatar talk contribs‎ m 13,425 bytes +2‎ →‎Adding unofficial keys: fix previous edit

18 March 2023

• curprev 21:1621:16, 18 March 2023‎ PolarianDev talk contribs‎ 13,423 bytes +196‎ →‎Adding unofficial keys: added note, where pgp signatures are stored on official pages
• curprev 20:0220:02, 18 March 2023‎ Lahwaacz talk contribs‎ m 13,227 bytes +1‎ →‎Upgrade system regularly: this is just informational note

16 March 2023

• curprev 07:4807:48, 16 March 2023‎ Erus Iluvatar talk contribs‎ 13,226 bytes +550‎ →‎Upgrade system regularly: Add Template:Tip with details on what the archlinux-keyring-wkd-sync timer is, since it's been requested regularly even if it does not require any user intervention

7 March 2023

• curprev 10:0710:07, 7 March 2023‎ PolarianDev talk contribs‎ 12,676 bytes +76‎ Updated merge flag in →‎Adding unofficial keys: to include link to talk page to discuss it

24 February 2023

• curprev 07:4807:48, 24 February 2023‎ Nl6720 talk contribs‎ 12,600 bytes −275‎ Undo revision 769184 by Skimj (talk) - the timer is enabled by default via /usr/lib/systemd/system/timers.target.wants/archlinux-keyring-wkd-sync.timer Tag: Undo
• curprev 05:0305:03, 24 February 2023‎ Skimj talk contribs‎ 12,875 bytes +275‎ →‎Managing the keyring: Add instructions to enable archlinux-keyring-wkd-sync.timer Tag: Reverted

23 February 2023

• curprev 09:4909:49, 23 February 2023‎ Hanabishi talk contribs‎ 12,600 bytes −944‎ →‎Initializing the keyring: Described problem is not the case anymore. Since the kernel version 5.6 entropy never runs out and random never blocks. See Random number generation for details.

29 November 2022

• curprev 07:0607:06, 29 November 2022‎ Lahwaacz.bot talk contribs‎ 13,544 bytes −15‎ update interlanguage links Tag: wiki-scripts

18 September 2022

• curprev 14:0814:08, 18 September 2022‎ Zkldi talk contribs‎ 13,559 bytes −1,145‎ Remove more noise about "Malicious Packages".
• curprev 14:0114:01, 18 September 2022‎ Zkldi talk contribs‎ 14,704 bytes −1,362‎ Removed poorly-written and not-informative "Malicious Packages" section.

10 August 2022

• curprev 17:1817:18, 10 August 2022‎ RafaelFF talk contribs‎ m 16,066 bytes +4‎ Fix style

8 August 2022

• curprev 12:3212:32, 8 August 2022‎ TheUnknown67 talk contribs‎ m 16,062 bytes +27‎ →‎Cannot import keys: .
• curprev 12:3112:31, 8 August 2022‎ TheUnknown67 talk contribs‎ 16,035 bytes −80‎ →‎Cannot import keys: Removed repeat information

29 July 2022

• curprev 19:5119:51, 29 July 2022‎ Topcat01 talk contribs‎ 16,115 bytes +102‎ Make sure the user understands that these options are unsafe
• curprev 08:1008:10, 29 July 2022‎ Erus Iluvatar talk contribs‎ m 16,013 bytes 0‎ →‎Signature is unknown trust: fix capitalization
• curprev 05:3405:34, 29 July 2022‎ Lahwaacz talk contribs‎ m 16,013 bytes −38‎ →‎Signature is unknown trust: link to the previous section which explains the command
• curprev 05:3305:33, 29 July 2022‎ Lahwaacz talk contribs‎ 16,051 bytes −188‎ →‎Upgrade system regularly: the text says it avoids "most errors", not necessarily all of them
• curprev 00:1600:16, 29 July 2022‎ Topcat01 talk contribs‎ 16,239 bytes +339‎ Add fix to a commonly encountered issue while upgrading

25 June 2022

• curprev 17:3517:35, 25 June 2022‎ Lahwaacz.bot talk contribs‎ 15,900 bytes 0‎ fixed section fragments (interactive) Tag: wiki-scripts

14 June 2022

• curprev 12:0512:05, 14 June 2022‎ Erus Iluvatar talk contribs‎ m 15,900 bytes +2‎ →‎Malicious packages: fix Help:Style#Language register

21 May 2022

• curprev 08:3608:36, 21 May 2022‎ Nl6720 talk contribs‎ 15,898 bytes −18‎ omit the optional keyring name argument from the pacman-key command to use all keyrings in /usr/share/pacman/keyrings/

30 April 2022

• curprev 12:3812:38, 30 April 2022‎ Erus Iluvatar talk contribs‎ m 15,916 bytes +3‎ →‎Resetting all the keys: we're not on macOS, these are directories and not folders

8 March 2022

• curprev 14:0214:02, 8 March 2022‎ Erus Iluvatar talk contribs‎ m 15,913 bytes +2‎ →‎Malicious packages: gender-neutral formulation
• curprev 14:0114:01, 8 March 2022‎ Erus Iluvatar talk contribs‎ m 15,911 bytes +7‎ →‎Malicious packages: expand contraction

6 February 2022

• curprev 19:2819:28, 6 February 2022‎ Tiziodcaio talk contribs‎ 15,904 bytes +2,497‎ Merge from Arch_package_security

18 January 2022

• curprev 18:5118:51, 18 January 2022‎ Regid talk contribs‎ m 13,407 bytes −5‎ →‎Disabling signature checking: With LocalFileSigLevel and RemoteFileSigLevel, there are more than one line
• curprev 18:4918:49, 18 January 2022‎ Regid talk contribs‎ 13,412 bytes +64‎ →‎Disabling signature checking: For completeness, LocalFileSigLevel and RemoteFileSigLevel, should be mentioned as well.
• curprev 09:0409:04, 18 January 2022‎ Regid talk contribs‎ 13,348 bytes +21‎ →‎Configuring pacman: Statement is correct only for remote packages
• curprev 07:3807:38, 18 January 2022‎ Regid talk contribs‎ 13,327 bytes +36‎ →‎Configuring pacman: When one creates a local repository, he can install with pacman -S. Which is not affected by LocalFileSigLevel.
• curprev 07:2207:22, 18 January 2022‎ Regid talk contribs‎ 13,291 bytes +129‎ →‎Setup: Since both local, and remote, packages can be installed with pacman -U, the previous description ignored LocalFileSigLevel and RemoteFileSigLeve. LocalFileSigLevel is explicitly set in the default configuration file.

7 January 2022

• curprev 12:3112:31, 7 January 2022‎ Erus Iluvatar talk contribs‎ m 13,162 bytes +7‎ →‎Disabling signature checking: add ic template

9 October 2021

• curprev 17:3517:35, 9 October 2021‎ Stuthtle talk contribs‎ m 13,155 bytes +4‎ →‎Update system time regularly: Added link to System time page.
• curprev 17:2917:29, 9 October 2021‎ Stuthtle talk contribs‎ m 13,151 bytes +1‎ →‎Configuring pacman: Punctuation only.