deleteSnapshot

Deletes snapshot from snapshottable directory. This operation requires owner privilege of the snapshottable directory. For more information on snapshots, see the Snapshots in HDFS article.

The usage is as follows:

$ hdfs dfs -deleteSnapshot <path> <snapshotName>
Arguments

<path>

Path to the snapshottable directory

<snapshotName>

Snapshot name

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