>
> GBAK will not overwrite the file (or the fbk file for that matter). If
> they exist in the destination it will fail.

it WILL overwrite the backup - it has always done on my systems anyway
Alan

>
> My guess is so we don't get lazy and over-write the backup file and log
> file, because if there is a problem during a backup (eg database
> corruption), you have lost not only the database backing up but also
> the backup from yesterday that is ok.
>
>
> Adam