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Updated Common snapshots and holds (markdown)

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2022-04-28 17:46:09 +02:00
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## Holds to the rescue ## Holds to the rescue
To prevent accidental deletion of the common snapshot zfs-autobackup uses holds.
This can be quite frustrating for new users who try to delete old datasets that still have holds. (`Dataset is busy`) Use `zfs holds ` and `zfs release` to release a snapshot.
If you know what you're doing you can use --no-holds.