On 14/03/18 16:19, Eli Schwartz wrote: > On 03/14/2018 02:02 AM, Allan McRae wrote: >> On 27/02/18 23:27, Eric Renfro via pacman-dev wrote: >>> This fixes an issue where smartcards, such a Yubikey, would cause the >>> keyring to fail locally signing, thus also failing to verify signed >>> packages. >>> >> >> I have been trying to figure out the issue here... >> >> Is the issue that when a smartcard is plugged in, the pacman tries to >> use that to locally sign the keys and not the master key in the pacman >> keyring? > > Correct. For example see: https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=231018 >
Thanks - seems a sensible default configuration. A user would need to manually setup a smartcard for use with pacman-key. A
