Hi Nigel,

This isn't a support list, use firebird-support@yahoogroups.com
for that...

Nevertheless, try the -v switch.

> Is it possible to make a progress meter for gbak?
> Even if it prinf'd the stage is was up to: Tables, contraints, procedures,
> data, indexes.
> Even a counter that went from 1 to 8 would be terrific...
>
> Any ideas? Can the gbak work out(roughly) how long the entire operation

will

> take?
>
> If anyone has a rough idea/guide, I'd be happy to contribute code to

enable

> it...

With regards,

Martijn Tonies
Database Workbench - developer tool for InterBase, Firebird, MySQL & MS SQL
Server.
Upscene Productions
http://www.upscene.com