Subject Re: [firebird-support] GBAK documentation: -REPLACE, -RECREATE (OVERWRITE)
Author Norman Dunbar
On 01/06/12 16:38, Michael Ludwig wrote:
> Follow-up on a recent thread and some pointers to GBAK docs:
>
> Re: Copy of the current db not updating generators
> http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/firebird-support/message/118211
>
> Norman Dunbar schrieb am 31.05.2012 um 17:04 (+0100):
>
>> Plus a whole chapter on making backups under various conditions here:
>>
>> http://www.firebirdsql.org/file/documentation/reference_manuals/user_manuals/html/gbak-recipies.html
>
> That guide has "gbak -replace overwrite" throughout the page, which is
> not what the options in "gbak -?" show, and it doesn't appear to work
> either, at least not with 2.5.1 on Windows/32.

Thanks Michael, I'll check it out and update as necessary.

> ...

> I hope this last remark didn't make my comments too much of a rant …
Nope, I don't think so anyway! ;-)


Cheers,
Norm.


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