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Help! Cannot recover space from deleted files
Greetings! ReadyNAS 424, software 6.10.2. 4x4TB in RAID5. My volume is getting full, and I cannot seem to reclaim space from deleted files. I have disabled all snapshots and deleted the indivi...
Found the solution in this post:
Basically, my ReadyNAS had snapshots that did not appear in the GUI, so I could not delete them.
I used:
btrfs subvolume list -s /data
to find the snapshots, and then:
btrfs subvolume delete <full path to volume>
to delete them, recovering almost 2TB of space!
Also, the Shares page on the admin panel shows zero snapshots, but on the Volume page it shows over a TB used for snapshots. Screenshots attached.
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