Re: deletion questions

2011-07-19 Thread Nikolai Kopylov
Konstantin, I've found that dropping a column family creates a snapshot quietly. So I gave it a "./nodetool clearsnapshot" command and the stale files were deleted. On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 6:26 PM, Konstantin Naryshkin wrote: > "2. Trying to reduce disk occupation I deleted CF which used 90% of

Re: deletion questions

2011-07-19 Thread Konstantin Naryshkin
"2. Trying to reduce disk occupation I deleted CF which used 90% of available space. After issuing a "drop column family User;" command no *User*.db files were deleted. "nodetool compact" haven't helped too. How can that deletion be triggered?" You have to wait for a garbage collect (or do a roll