Hi,

extract the files of the firmware package before and place them 
in [mountpoint-during-installation]/etc/firmware.

-Stefan


> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: owner-m...@openbsd.org <owner-m...@openbsd.org> Im Auftrag
> von Luca Ferrari
> Gesendet: Dienstag, 16. November 2021 12:34
> An: misc@openbsd.org
> Betreff: adding firmware during installation
> 
> Hi all,
> I'm installing OpenBSD 7.0 on a Lenovo Thinkpad T410, and I need the
> firmware iwn-firmware-5.11p1.tgz for the wireless card.
> Therefore, I opened a shell from the installer, mounted the USB stick I placed
> the downloaded firmware on, and now I'm stuck: I cannot install it because
> pkg_add is not available, as well as I cannot extract it to /etc/firmware.
> How to proceed from here?
> 
> Note: I can solve installing the system without networking and then add the
> firmware later on, but I would understand how to do it within the installation
> process.
> 
> Thanks,
> Luca

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