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J Mohamed Zahoor resolved HBASE-6560. ------------------------------------- Resolution: Duplicate Duplicate of HBASE-6564 (created multiple times due to some confusion) > Deleting column family does not reclaim space in HDFS > ----------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HBASE-6560 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-6560 > Project: HBase > Issue Type: Bug > Components: master > Affects Versions: 0.94.1 > Reporter: J Mohamed Zahoor > Priority: Minor > > When deleting a column family of a table and doing major compaction, the disk > space occupied by the column family is still the same. A "fs -dus > /hbase/<table name>/<region hash>/<cf that was deleted>" shows a large value > suggesting that the column family is not deleted in the file system. The > reported version was 0.94.1 -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira