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docs: remove useless rpm --import from Fedora install instructions#6

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@moukrea moukrea commented Mar 19, 2026

Summary

  • rpm --import imports keys into RPM's keyring, but DNF5 (Fedora 41+) uses its own key store for repo_gpgcheck verification
  • DNF5 automatically handles key import from the gpgkey URL with a standard one-time acceptance prompt
  • Removes the extra step to keep install instructions as simple as possible

DNF5 uses its own key store, not the RPM keyring. The rpm --import
command has no effect on repo_gpgcheck verification. DNF5 handles
key import automatically via the gpgkey URL with a one-time prompt.
@moukrea moukrea merged commit e1ef9d1 into main Mar 23, 2026
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@moukrea moukrea deleted the docs/rpm-remove-useless-import branch March 23, 2026 07:16
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