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List:       fedora-list
Subject:    Re: can't reclaim disk space on F26 install
From:       Dave Mitchell <davem () iabyn ! com>
Date:       2017-08-13 11:52:17
Message-ID: 20170813115217.GD26596 () iabyn ! com
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On Sun, Aug 13, 2017 at 07:18:51AM +0930, Tim wrote:
> I booted the live image, used its gparted tool to obliterate my entire
> hard drive, then ran the install to hard drive routine, successfully.

Thanks for the suggestions guys. In the end from a terminal in the live
image, I did 

    # dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda count=1

to wipe out the partition table, then the installer was happy.

-- 
But Pity stayed his hand. "It's a pity I've run out of bullets",
he thought. -- "Bored of the Rings"
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