Hey Chris,

Running the bioctl command at the bottom will also decrypt the partition.
It’s not obvious in the FAQ. It’s at the very bottom.
With my setup, I was afraid of overwriting it, but that’s how to open it.

The method you used also works!

Cheers,
Zack Lofgren

> On Jul 3, 2019, at 20:21, Chris Humphries <ch...@sogubsys.com> wrote:
> 
> PEBKAC error. I misread the instructions.
> 
> Incorrect: creating a snapshot installer usb key and booting off it.
> 
> Correct: copying bsd.rd from snapshots to my filesystem, booting off of it, 
> and then (U)pgrade.
> 
> :|
> 
> 
>> On Thu, Jul 04, 2019 at 02:02:39AM +0000, Chris Humphries wrote:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I have full disk encryption active on my machine. I would like to
>> follow -current, and the FAQ[1] said to grab an install image for a
>> snapshot and (U)pgrade.
>> 
>> The problem is, I'm not sure how to manually get my FDE disk live via
>> shell from the installer.
>> 
>> I tried doing disklabel on likely candidates, but disklabel claims wd0
>> device not configured and sd0 doesn't exist. I didn't see anything
>> obvious on the -current FAQ.
>> 
>> Is it possible to do an upgrade from the installer for a FDE disk?
>> 
>> Thank you!
>> 
>> 1: https://www.openbsd.org/faq/current.html
>> 
>> 
> 
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