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From: Jordan Geoghegan <jgeoghegan60 AT gmail DOT com>
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Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2018 12:33:12 -0700
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Yes, of course, I didn't realize the installer environment was the only 
thing you evaluated.

bsd.rd install kernel is not meant for troubleshooting/testing or 
administrative use. It _is_not_ a "live cd" or live environment meant 
for doing anything other than installing the system.

Thanks for bants, this has been fun.

Cheers,

Jordan Geoghegan


On 03/24/18 12:13, Steven Penny wrote:
> On Sat, 24 Mar 2018 11:43:42, Jordan Geoghegan wrote:
>> If you tested it in a VM, then you would have seen that Perl is in 
>> the base.
>
> Using this file:
>
> http://fastly.cdn.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.2/amd64/install62.iso
>
> If you extract one of the files will be:
>
>    6.2/amd64/base62.tgz
>
> then if you extract that file, one of the files will be:
>
>    usr/bin/perl
>
> so yes, you are right. the trouble is that Perl is not available in 
> the "live"
> environment. When you first load, you get this:
>
>    Welcome to the OpenBSD/amd64 6.2 installation program.
>    (I)nstall, (U)pgrade, (A)utoinstall or (S)hell? s
>    # type perl
>    perl not found
>
> alternatively, if you do run the installer, then "Remove disk from 
> virtual
> drive, then "reboot", it does work:
>
>    # type perl
>    perl is /usr/bin/perl
>
> So only the "installed" environment has Perl.
>
>
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