Rebooted into livesession.

Restarted gparted - redid change to extended.

parted output from within livesession post change:

Model: ATA Samsung SSD 840 (scsi)
Disk /dev/sda: 120GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: msdos
Disk Flags: 

Number  Start   End     Size    Type      File system  Flags
 1      2096kB  120GB   120GB   extended               boot
 5      2097kB  26.2GB  26.2GB  logical   ext4
 6      26.2GB  47.2GB  21.0GB  logical   ext4
 7      47.2GB  59.8GB  12.6GB  logical   ext4

Shutdown livesession and rebooted to a zesty installation.

parted output now shows partition layout as expected:

sudo parted /dev/sda print
[sudo] password for wolf: 
Model: ATA Samsung SSD 840 (scsi)
Disk /dev/sda: 120GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: msdos
Disk Flags: 

Number  Start   End     Size    Type      File system  Flags
 1      2096kB  120GB   120GB   extended               boot
 5      2097kB  26.2GB  26.2GB  logical   ext4
 6      26.2GB  47.2GB  21.0GB  logical   ext4
 7      47.2GB  59.8GB  12.6GB  logical   ext4


** Description changed:

  Booted with zesty iso.
  
  Opened gparted (start.png attached)
  
  Extended sda1 to take up whole of drive, completed without error
  (changed.png attached)
+ 
+ Installed zesty to a partition.
  
  Rebooted into a current install and ran gparted - which shows the
  extended partition no longer using the whole of the available space
  (zesty.png attached)
  
  parted data for drive
  
  Model: ATA Samsung SSD 840 (scsi)
  Disk /dev/sda: 120GB
  Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
  Partition Table: msdos
- Disk Flags: 
+ Disk Flags:
  
  Number  Start   End     Size    Type      File system  Flags
-  1      2096kB  59.8GB  59.8GB  extended               boot
-  5      2097kB  26.2GB  26.2GB  logical   ext4
-  6      26.2GB  47.2GB  21.0GB  logical   ext4
-  7      47.2GB  59.8GB  12.6GB  logical   ext4
+  1      2096kB  59.8GB  59.8GB  extended               boot
+  5      2097kB  26.2GB  26.2GB  logical   ext4
+  6      26.2GB  47.2GB  21.0GB  logical   ext4
+  7      47.2GB  59.8GB  12.6GB  logical   ext4
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04
  Package: gparted 0.25.0-1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-27.29-generic 4.8.1
  Uname: Linux 4.8.0-27-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: XFCE
  Date: Wed Nov  2 17:04:18 2016
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-06-11 (143 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Alpha amd64 (20160611)
  SourcePackage: gparted
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Package changed: gparted (Ubuntu) => parted (Ubuntu)

** Description changed:

+ Installing appears to change partition layout when not expected
+ 
  Booted with zesty iso.
  
  Opened gparted (start.png attached)
  
  Extended sda1 to take up whole of drive, completed without error
  (changed.png attached)
  
  Installed zesty to a partition.
  
  Rebooted into a current install and ran gparted - which shows the
  extended partition no longer using the whole of the available space
  (zesty.png attached)
  
  parted data for drive
  
  Model: ATA Samsung SSD 840 (scsi)
  Disk /dev/sda: 120GB
  Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
  Partition Table: msdos
  Disk Flags:
  
  Number  Start   End     Size    Type      File system  Flags
   1      2096kB  59.8GB  59.8GB  extended               boot
   5      2097kB  26.2GB  26.2GB  logical   ext4
   6      26.2GB  47.2GB  21.0GB  logical   ext4
   7      47.2GB  59.8GB  12.6GB  logical   ext4
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04
  Package: gparted 0.25.0-1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-27.29-generic 4.8.1
  Uname: Linux 4.8.0-27-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: XFCE
  Date: Wed Nov  2 17:04:18 2016
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-06-11 (143 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Alpha amd64 (20160611)
  SourcePackage: gparted
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Summary changed:

- gparted reports changed extended as unchanged
+ Partition changes before installation with iso appear to be reverted post 
install

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