Subject Re: Gbak utility
Author paulfirebird@ymail.com
Does anyone have an idea/solution for this?

--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "paulfirebird@..." <paul.vanderlinden@...> wrote:
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> --- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Stefan Heymann <lists@> wrote:
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> > > To summarize:
> > > Fill database
> > > Set index (takes about 6 hours)
> > > Create backup (which removes index)
> > > Create database from backup (which adds the index, again 6 hours)
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> > > So the index is created twice.
> > > Is there a way to improve this? F.e. by putting a inactive index in
> > > the database that gets activated at the create database from backup?
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> > You can use GBAK -i and all indexes will be restored as INACTIVE. So
> > you can start to work with the application and activate the indexes in
> > parallel.
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> > You can also use the GFIX -mo[de] read_only switch to set an existing
> > database to read-only-mode.
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> > Regards
> >
> > Stefan
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> I want exactly the opposite, because I want to make ready-to-use databases. F.e. an option that activates inactive indexes
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> Greetings,
> Paul
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