could it be a thread/connection 'stuck' so that the difference between the
oldest transaction and the current one keeps increasing.

once this has been running for a while, what is the output of "show
database" from an isql session

>From: "DataCom - Diego Moreira da Rosa" <diego@...>

>has any of you ever had problems with extreme growing of the data base
>using
>IB/Firebird?

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