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Topic: Stuck at "Generating pacman keyring master key"

I get 

Generating pacman keyring master key

after running 

pacman-key --init

.

2 Reply by libremind (edited by libremind 2021-08-11 09:43:07)

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Re: Stuck at "Generating pacman keyring master key"

The easiest way to solve it is to install Haveged an unpredictable random number generator created to remedy low-entropy conditions

sudo pacman -S haveged

then start it

sudo rc-service haveged start

then you can generate your key.