On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 11:50:50AM +0200, Alejandro Vargas wrote: > I am using a 2Tb disk for incremental backups. > > I use rsync for backing up to a subvolume, and each day I creates an snapshot > of the lastest snapshot and do rsync in this. > > When the disk becomes nearly full (100Gb or less available) I deletes the > oldest subvolume (withbtrfs subvolume delete). > > My problem is that *even removing ALL the subvolumes*, the free space does > not change. It continues reporting the same size (disk is nearly full). > > I tried "btrfs balance start /mnt/backup" but it takes hours and hours. > > I'm using linux 4.1.15 > btrfs-progs v4.1.2
Can you show us the output of both "sudo btrfs fi show" and "btrfs fi df /mnt/backup", please? Hugo. -- Hugo Mills | The Creature from the Black Logon hugo@... carfax.org.uk | http://carfax.org.uk/ | PGP: E2AB1DE4 |
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