--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Ann W. Harrison"
<aharrison@...> wrote:

>
> Greg Kay wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > We're running Firebird Classic 1.5.3 and have a 25 Gb database with
> > about a million transactions per day. Occasionally we have the

corrupt

> > index problem you mentioned.
>
> That's interesting. Generally, gbak doesn't use indexes since it does
> a complete scan of each table. What indexes are you finding problems
> with? When it backs up indexes, it backs up only the definition, not
> the contents. What error do you see?
>
> >
> > Just out of interest, is this problem likely to occur in Firbird

2.0?

> >
> There have been a lot of changes to the indexing code, and the problem
> (whatever it is) may have been fixed as a side effect.
>
>
> Regards,
>
>
> Ann
>