Adam,

Would I have better luck with a command line restore?

Out of laziness I've been using the old IbConsole that came with FB 1.0, although I
use the command line for backups on the production database.

Kyle

On 23 Jul 2005 at 2:47, Adam wrote:

> >
> > Did you mean to say "shut down the database"? If you shut down the
> > service, you won't be able to run gbak...
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> Obviously,
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> Kyle, I should have said start it again once after it has shutdown.
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> In a production environment where you have possibly multiple databases
> such a solution would not work, but this is not the case here.
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> If it is the GC thread running, then it is wasting your time because
> you intend to restore over the top of it (which means you are probably
> using the *gasp* -R option of gbak which everyone has tattooed on
> their foreheads not to use).
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> If your transactions are well managed, the GC should finish its job
> pretty quickly.
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> Adam
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