Subject Re: [firebird-support] File compatibility when switching from 1.5 to 2.5
Author Milan Babuskov
Stefan Heymann wrote:
>> The error is "Code: 335544323" Message "File XXXXX is not a valid database".
>
>> I get this error when I try to connect with the DB WorkBench and also
>> when I try a gbak.
>
>> Old server is Windows 2000, SP 4 - Firebird 1.5.1.4481
>> New server is Windows 2003, SP 2 64bit - Firebird 2.5rc2 64bit
>
> AFAIK you can't transfer the .fdb files from a 32-bit to a 64-bit
> platform without a backup'n'restore cycle.

That's true.

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Milan Babuskov

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