The mini iso is an artifact of the debian-installer package build and is not a supported installer that we reference anywhere on <https://www.ubuntu.com/download>. It undergoes exactly zero testing as part of the release process, and is not something that we invest in. I would recommend that you use one of the supported install images linked from https://www.ubuntu.com/download instead.
> HOW, AFTER FOUR YEARS, IS THIS NOT FIXED YET???
The mini iso is an artifact of the debian-installer package build and is not a supported installer that we reference anywhere on <https:/ /www.ubuntu. com/download>. It undergoes exactly zero testing as part of the release process, and is not something that we invest in. I would recommend that you use one of the supported install images linked from https:/ /www.ubuntu. com/download instead.