After some discussions with Matt I removed all the previous snapshots before
the one causing the memory issues.
Guess what - it worked. I was able to remove that snapshot after I removed all
previous ones. It took 2 seconds.
I will definitely have to upgrade that machine these days to 64 bit an
I did some more testing, here is what I found:
- I can destroy older and newer snapshots, just not that particular snapshot
- I added some more memory total 1GB, now after I start the destroy command,
~500MB RAM are taken right away, there is still ~200MB or so left.
o The machine is responsiv
Hello,
I am having a problem destroying zfs snapshots. The machine is almost not
responding for more than 4 hours, after I started the command and I can't run
anything else during that time -
I get (bash): fork: Resource temporarily unavailable - errors.
The machine is still responding somewh