# Unable to delete snapshot

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-delete-snapshot/45836>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [March 30, 2016, 6:04pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-delete-snapshot/45836 "2016-03-30T18:04:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![edi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/9de0a6/32.png) [@edi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/edi)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2016, 8:27am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-delete-snapshot/45836/3 "2016-12-18T08:27:19Z")

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Hi,

did you receive any feedback or found a solution? I'm stuck with this problem too and found no solutioin yet ([Backups fail with exception concerning "Compressor detection" after upgrade](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/backups-fail-with-exception-concerning-compressor-detection-after-upgrade/68700))

Thanks,  
edi

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