> Why is it that on some computers the following command line works and on
> other computers the following command line complains like this:
> gbak: ERROR: multiple sources or destinations specified
>
> gbak: Exiting before completion due to errors
>
> Here is the command line I'm using.
> "c:\program files\firebird\firebird_1_5\bin\gbak.exe" -G -B -SE
> qa-win2000srv:service_mgr "c:\server share\somedirectory\test.fdb"
> "c:\server share\somedirectory\test.fbk" -user sysdba -pass mifsc
>
> How do I know when to use the service_mgr or not?
>

why on earth is your database situated on a server share?
Alan