# Keyring Issues

**URL:** <https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/keyring-issues/2415>\
**Category:** EndeavourOS repo\
**Created:** [November 26, 2019, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/keyring-issues/2415 "2019-11-26T17:12:56Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![ricklinux](https://forum.endeavouros.com/user_avatar/forum.endeavouros.com/ricklinux/32/110798_2.png) [@ricklinux](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/ricklinux)\
**Post date:** [November 26, 2019, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/keyring-issues/2415/1 "2019-11-26T17:12:56Z")

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Unable to update getting keyring errors. Will not update keys. Cannot import keys.

```auto
:: Proceed with installation? [Y/n] y
(75/75) checking keys in keyring [----------------------] 100%
downloading required keys...
:: Import PGP key 7258734B41C31549, "David Runge <dvzrv@archlinux.org>"? [Y/n] y
error: key "David Runge <dvzrv@archlinux.org>" could not be imported
error: required key missing from keyring
error: failed to commit transaction (unexpected error)
Errors occurred, no packages were upgraded.
[rick@endeavour-os ~]$ 

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**Author:** ![ricklinux](https://forum.endeavouros.com/user_avatar/forum.endeavouros.com/ricklinux/32/110798_2.png) [@ricklinux](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/ricklinux)\
**Post date:** [November 26, 2019, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/keyring-issues/2415/2 "2019-11-26T17:38:28Z")

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Resolved:  
Deleted the gnupg folder in etc/pacman.d  
wget [https://github.com/endeavouros-team/mirrors/releases/download/mirror2/endeavouros-keyring-1-4-any.pkg.tar.xz](https://github.com/endeavouros-team/mirrors/releases/download/mirror2/endeavouros-keyring-1-4-any.pkg.tar.xz)

wget [https://github.com/endeavouros-team/mirrors/releases/download/mirror2/endeavouros-mirrorlist-1-10-any.pkg.tar.xz](https://github.com/endeavouros-team/mirrors/releases/download/mirror2/endeavouros-mirrorlist-1-10-any.pkg.tar.xz)

sudo pacman -U endeavouros-keyring-1-4-any.pkg.tar.xz  
sudo pacman -U endeavouros-mirrorlist-1-10-any.pkg.tar.xz

```auto
sudo pacman-key --init
sudo pacman-key --populate archlinux endeavouros
sudo pacman-key --refresh-keys
sudo pacman -Syy

```

sudo pacman -Syu

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**Author:** ![ringo](https://forum.endeavouros.com/user_avatar/forum.endeavouros.com/ringo/32/66182_2.png) [@ringo](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/ringo)\
**Post date:** [November 26, 2019, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/keyring-issues/2415/3 "2019-11-26T17:55:00Z")

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also had issues with endeavouros keyring and mirrorlost?

edit; since key issue of archlinux side, reinstalling keyring and mirrorlist is not needed the higlighted is the main solution.  
🙂

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**Author:** ![ricklinux](https://forum.endeavouros.com/user_avatar/forum.endeavouros.com/ricklinux/32/110798_2.png) [@ricklinux](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/ricklinux)\
**Post date:** [November 26, 2019, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/keyring-issues/2415/4 "2019-11-26T22:16:52Z")

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I probably went overboard but i tried the keyring first and only deleting the gnupg folder seemed to work. I tried for an hour messing with it before I got it to finally work and install the updates. Just on one computer though.

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**Author:** ![ringo](https://forum.endeavouros.com/user_avatar/forum.endeavouros.com/ringo/32/66182_2.png) [@ringo](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/ringo)\
**Post date:** [November 26, 2019, 10:36pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/keyring-issues/2415/5 "2019-11-26T22:36:29Z")

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removing the gnupg and doint the pacman-key commands especially init option does the job generaly