Sorry. I failed to mention that all my CFs had a gc_grace_seconds of 0 since it's a 1 node cluster. I managed to accomplish what I wanted by first running cleanup and then compact. Is there any logic to this or should my tombstones be cleared by just running compact?
2013/3/25 Tyler Hobbs <ty...@datastax.com> > You'll need to temporarily lower gc_grace_seconds for that column family, > run compaction, and then restore gc_grace_seconds to its original value. > See http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/DistributedDeletes for more info. > > > On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 7:40 AM, Joel Samuelsson < > samuelsson.j...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I've deleted a range of keys in my one node test-cluster and want to >> re-add them with an older creation time. How can I make sure all tombstones >> are gone so that they can be re-added properly? I've tried nodetool compact >> but it seems some tombstones remain. >> >> Best regards, >> Joel Samuelsson >> > > > > -- > Tyler Hobbs > DataStax <http://datastax.com/> >