Em 9/1/2013 13:22, André Knappstein escreveu: >> after executing all possible combinations of "gfix -m", "gfix -v" >> still reports "Number of record level errors: 1", and "gbak -b -g >> -i -v ..." still does not get over "starting transaction". > I don't have any idea what happened, but suddenly the backup *did* > work. This completely toils my understanding of why - after a clean > reboot of the server and all users disconnected - a command would at > first not work, but then suddenly would when just trying often enough. > > So, I made a backup, restored that to a new database, and this one > seems to work so far. I hope there are no hidden surprises. >
Garbage Collection ? When a database is broken, the first thing to try to make a back-up is to use -g option, to avoid garbage collection, sometimes the problems resides on versions that are not needed to complete the back-up. see you ! ------------------------------------ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Visit http://www.firebirdsql.org and click the Resources item on the main (top) menu. Try Knowledgebase and FAQ links ! Also search the knowledgebases at http://www.ibphoenix.com ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/firebird-support/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/firebird-support/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: firebird-support-dig...@yahoogroups.com firebird-support-fullfeatu...@yahoogroups.com <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: firebird-support-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/