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Remove large folders of firmware that (probably) isn't needed #41

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delete large folders with firmware that isn't used
crschardt Dec 24, 2024
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missed qcom
crschardt Dec 24, 2024
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calculate freed after removing folders
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9 changes: 8 additions & 1 deletion install_opi5.sh
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Expand Up @@ -28,9 +28,16 @@ apt-get purge --yes --quiet bluez

apt-get --yes --quiet autoremove

# remove firmware that (probably) isn't needed
rm -rf /usr/lib/firmware/mrvl
rm -rf /usr/lib/firmware/mellanox
rm -rf /usr/lib/firmware/qcom
rm -rf /usr/lib/firmware/nvidia
rm -rf /usr/lib/firmware/intel
rm -rf /usr/lib/firmware/amdgpu

after=$(df --output=used / | tail -n1)
freed=$(( before - after ))

echo "Freed up $freed KiB"

# run Photonvision install script
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