At 09:12 p.m. 15/03/2013, Lester Caine wrote: >I know I've seen this but can't find a reference ... > >AH found http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/CORE-3121 now and >http://firebird.1100200.n4.nabble.com/Error-Restoring-v2-1-Database-to-v2-5-td2994314.html > > > >I don't remember backing up this particular site BACK to 2.1 but it is always >possible. There are a few things which broke moving to 2.5 and the reason for >moving up now is to test prior to updating on site. So is all that is needed >to >delete RDB$ADMIN from the 2.1 version prior to backing up?
Yes, just DROP ROLE RDB$ADMIN Won't work in 2.5.x, of course! ;-) Helen Borrie, Support Consultant, IBPhoenix (Pacific) Author of "The Firebird Book" and "The Firebird Book Second Edition" http://www.ibphoenix.com/products/books/firebird_book __________________________________________________________________