| Subject | Re: [firebird-support] Failing to overwrite backup file | 
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| Author | Lucas Franzen | 
| Post date | 2006-06-29T14:21:55Z | 
> It is "as designed" - you cannot overwrite a backup file; or,Huh?
> rather, you cannot output a backup to a file that already exists in
> the target location with the same name. Think for a moment about the
> implications if it was allowed...
That's completely new to me that I cannot overwrite an existing backupfile.
I've been doing that for years as well as my customers do.
What have I missed?
Luc.