# Something wrong with trash?

**URL:** <https://forum.storj.io/t/something-wrong-with-trash/25352>\
**Category:** troubleshooting\
**Tags:** hardware\
**Created:** [February 28, 2024, 3:22am UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/something-wrong-with-trash/25352 "2024-02-28T03:22:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![Alexey](https://storj.bcdn.literatehosting.com/user_avatar/forum.storj.io/alexey/32/41_2.png) [@Alexey](https://forum.storj.io/u/Alexey)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2024, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/something-wrong-with-trash/25352/22 "2024-04-06T13:42:19Z")

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> [@Dunc4n1d4h0](#):
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> no old files in trash folders, but trash size in node GUI shows still same constant 0.9 TB

This is only mean that you DBs are not updated. You need to figure out - why.  
Do you have database locks or a malformed/destroyed databases? (`database is locked`, `file is not a database`, `database is malformed`, `i/o error`, etc.)?  
Do you have `FATAL` errors? Or maybe restarts in the middle of filewalkers?  
Do you have all filewalkers successfully finished for all satellites?

> [@Filewalker status](https://forum.storj.io/t/filewalker-status/25325/5):
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> Logs should be at least info level Used space filewalker Task: Calculates disk usage by scanning all pieces and updates the local node databases afterwards with these values docker logs storagenode -f 2\>&1 | grep "used-space-filewalker" | grep -E "started|finished" GC filewalker Task: Based on a [Bloom filter](https://forum.storj.io/t/how-bloom-filters-work/12104/2) it marks pieces as expired for removal by the retain process docker logs storagenode -f 2\>&1 | grep "gc-filewalker" | grep -E "started|finished" Trash-cleanup filewalker Task: Deletes p…

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