Subject | Re: [firebird-support] Re: Can't backup/cleanup DB |
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Author | Martijn Tonies |
Post date | 2003-12-09T16:02:36Z |
Hi,
If you create a backup, it, of course, won't backup any
garbage (left over deleted rows).
With regards,
Martijn Tonies
Database Workbench - developer tool for InterBase, Firebird, MySQL & MS SQL
Server.
Upscene Productions
http://www.upscene.com
> Thanks Martijn,Yes, that's what I'm saying.
>
> I'm kinda new to Firebird so I guess I don't know the mechanics of
> what is going on during garbage collection. Are you saying that if I
> backup and restore without garbage collection that it will remove the
> offending rows? That would be great.
If you create a backup, it, of course, won't backup any
garbage (left over deleted rows).
With regards,
Martijn Tonies
Database Workbench - developer tool for InterBase, Firebird, MySQL & MS SQL
Server.
Upscene Productions
http://www.upscene.com