How to disable cloud-init during flash image generation?

[Scott Moser]

On Wed, 23 Mar 2016, Jian LUO wrote:

> Hi list,
>
> Is it possible to disable cloud-init and co. by setting ubuntu-core config
> in gadget snap? It slows down the boot process on my board by 80 seconds.

With the next upload to ubuntu you will be able to disable cloud-init by:
  touch /etc/cloud/cloud-init.disabled
or modifying kernel command line to have:
  cloud-init=disabled

That said, 80 seconds sounds like something else is probably going wrong.