It doesn't work
You have to make a transportable backup

Regards, Bogdan

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> From: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com [mailto:firebird-
> support@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Martijn Tonies
> Sent: Friday, November 11, 2005 10:01 AM
> To: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [firebird-support] Fileformat Unix vs Windows
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> > Is the fileformat on Windows portable to HP-UX??
> > That is, can I use a database created on a HP-UX platform use on a
> > Windows platform?
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> > We're using Firebird v1.5.2 build 4731. Both, on HP-UX and Windows XP.
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> I must say I don't know if this works with a direct copy,
> but the "always right" answer is to create a "transportable"
> backup and restore it at your target system.
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> With regards,
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> Martijn Tonies
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