From 99c397df7c8c061964ae406f758fba66c158f7e0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mikepell <mikepell@pellegq.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 14:39:33 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] zero drive seems to not work

---
 prepare-ubuntu-18.04-template.sh | 4 ----
 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/prepare-ubuntu-18.04-template.sh b/prepare-ubuntu-18.04-template.sh
index 9bedd10..b4febe3 100755
--- a/prepare-ubuntu-18.04-template.sh
+++ b/prepare-ubuntu-18.04-template.sh
@@ -98,10 +98,6 @@ sudo sed -ri '/\sswap\s/s/^#?/#/' /etc/fstab
 # cleans out all of the cloud-init cache / logs - this is mainly cleaning out networking info
 sudo cloud-init clean --logs
 
-echo "Compacting drive..."
-dd if=/dev/zero of=EMPTY bs=1M > /dev/null
-rm -vf /root/EMPTY
-fstrim -av
 
 #cleanup shell history
 cat /dev/null > ~/.bash_history && history -c