Hi Walter, >C:\Archivos de programa\Firebird\Firebird_2_5\bin\Gbak -c -v -t -rep -p 8192 >-user SYSDBA -password masterkey D:\RestaurarBASES\BDRestaurada\BASE.GBK >127.0.0.1:D:\RestaurarBASES\BDRestaurada\BASE.FDB -FIX_FSS_D ISO8859_1 -FIX_FSS_MISO8859_1
This is the answer why database grows: -FIX_FSS_D ISO8859_1 -FIX_FSS_MISO8859_1 You should apply this option only once, when upgrading from 2.1. If you apply it every time, you do transliteration every time and database size will grow. Regards, Alexey Kovyazin IBSurgeon [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]