I took a look at FirebirdSql.Data.FIrebird.Services namespace, and 
decided to try the FbBackup method as a test.  In the BackupFiles 
method, it asks for the output filename and size... how does one 
determine what the size of the output file is going to be prior to doing 
the backup?

Rolf


VS-Polis wrote:
> Hi Rolf,
> take a look at the FbBackup and FbRestore classes in the 
> FirebirdSql.Data.Firebird.Services Namespace.
> Juergen
> 
> Rolf Marsh schrieb:
>> Hello... I have a Windows C# .NET program which spawns a process to 
>> execute gbak with associated parameters to either backup or restore the 
>> database.
>>
>> Is there a better way of doing this, like interfacing directly with the 
>> database engine?
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