Yes, it takes that long... and, um, use the -v flag with gbak, and you
can SEE what it is doing.

Jason

mat wrote:

> Hi!
> My database has about 1.2 GB and I made a backup with firebird 1.0 and I
> was trying to restore it with firebird 1.5
> Is it normal that restore can last more than 2 hours?? Usage of
> processor during that process is between 10-20 % - so what does engine
> do during that time?
> does any one know?
> mat
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> Visit http://firebird.sourceforge.net and click the Resources item
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> Also search the knowledgebases at http://www.ibphoenix.com
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