Cleaning up snapshots (opens in new tab)

Now that I’ve copied two filesets from one zpool to another, let’s delete old snapshots. In this post: FreeBSD 15.0 Freeing up space I’m still hesitant to delete original data, but I’ll delete the snapshots. Here’s my list: [20:25 r730-01 dvl ~] % zfs list -H -o name -r -t snapshot data02/freshports/dev-ingress01.DELETE.ME.after.2026.05.15 | grep -v for.data04.0 | less data02/freshports/dev-ingress01.DELETE.ME.after.2026.05.15/dvl-src@autosnap_2026-04-15_00:00:03_daily data02/freshports/dev-i...

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