Re: Deleting subvolumes - there be dragons

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On Jan 29, 2014, at 4:41 AM, KC <impactoria@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I just read this article here: https://lwn.net/Articles/579009/  which states:
> 
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> btrfs subvolume delete path
> 
> For ordinary subvolumes (as opposed to snapshots, described below), the subvolume indicated by path must be empty before it can be deleted.
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That's not correct, but maybe the author meant that a subvolume you intend to delete must not contain another subvolume. A subvolume in another subvolume will anchor the parent.


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