Thanks, Mike.  Unfortunately, it doesn't look like it can:

http://bleachbit.sourceforge.net/features

Regards,
- Robert

On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 3:13 PM, Mike B. <[email protected]> wrote:
> Try installing bleachbit.  It might be able to handle the snapshots, etc.
>
> On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 11:48 AM, Robert Citek <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Turns out that this does work for EBS volumes:
>>
>> # attach volume to instance
>> ebs=/dev/xvdj2
>> shred --iterations=0 --zero --verbose ${ebs}
>> od -bc ${ebs}
>> # detach volume from instance
>>
>> The attaching/detaching happen via the API or the management console.
>>
>> Now to figure out how to wipe snapshots and S3 objects.
>>
>> Hope everyone had a festive Thanksgiving.
>>
>> Regards,
>> - Robert
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 10:08 PM, Scott Granneman <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Sounds right to me, Robert. Email Jans & ask him.
>>>
>>> Scott
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> Contact info at http://granneman.tel
>>>
>>> On Nov 4, 2011, at 5:43 PM, Robert Citek <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Has anyone wiped an EBS volume under Linux on AWS?  If so, how?
>>>>
>>>> I imagine it's just a matter of mounting the EBS as another volume and
>>>> running shred/wipe on /dev/sda (or whatever is the device).  Or is
>>>> there more to it?
>>>>
>>>> The closest google search I could find was this one, which is more
>>>> about securing public AMIs:
>>>>
>>>> http://alestic.com/mt/mt-search.cgi?blog_id=1&tag=EBS&limit=20
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> - Robert
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 8:50 PM, Robert Citek <[email protected]> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> Talking about cloud:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://aws.amazon.com/free/
>>>>>
>>>>> Linux works pretty well with that.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> - Robert
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 5:29 PM, Thomas Kirk <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> Are we meeting Sunday?
>>>>>> Any particular topics?
>>>>>> Will apple continue to update its os as they focus on a cloud 
>>>>>> environment? How well will the linux variants work with a cloud 
>>>>>> environment? Thomas Kirk
>>>>>
>>>>
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