Subject RE: [ib-support] Re: Restoring database > 4 GB
Author Leyne, Sean
Jeff,

> I made another backup, but this time I split the backup into mulitple
> 3GB files. This backup restores properly and results in an
> operational database.
>
> Just to be sure, I tried to restore the single file backup that was
> automatically made last night. The restore failed in the same place
> all the previous ones had - right around the time the resulting
> database hits 4GB.
>
> So: have I found a bug? If so, is it in GBAK or in the engine?

I have forwarded this message/thread to the Firebird Dev mailing list,
to see if this can be fixed in a v1.0.3 update (hopefulyl) and also
ensure that this problem does not affect the upcoming v1.5 release.

I will also log this error to the Firebird bug tracker.


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