Has there been any movement on this yet?
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1. Sounds good. Please let me know your findings.
2. The 142 currently supported DTBs are 4.2M total - the largest single
one is 68K.
3. Sub-trees would be fine. They are already formatted that way in the
kernel and the *.deb.
I don't think Grub knows anything about the system without the D
1. The precompiled dtb's -> i can check if we can ship them in the d-i
initrd preinstalled, or at least add them for the mini.iso and/or
server.iso
2. So for amd64 mini.iso there is a 6M partition free to use for
whatever:
$ wget
http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/bionic/main/installer-amd64
Thanks for your rapid response.
1. They are pre-compiled DTB files contained in the linux-modules-*
packages where 'do_dtbs' is set (currently ARMHF and ARM64).
$ dpkg -l | grep linux-modules
ii linux-modules-4.15.0-29-generic4.15.0-29.31
arm64Lin
1. Which files are these? can you please give names of .deb and file
paths that are in the archive; but missing from the installer
environments?
2. We actually do create small writable partitions by default do you
not see one? and/or is it too small?
3. Sure, or I'd also be ok with a loop of