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? >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA >> -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise >> -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation >> -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H >> _______________________________________________ >> Firebird-net-provider mailing list >> Firebird-net-provider@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-net-provider >> >> >> > > -- > > *_Juergen Thomas_* > Verlags-Software > > Samlaendische Str. 3 > 13189 Berlin > > Germany > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA > -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise > -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation > -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD > http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Firebird-net-provider mailing list > Firebird-net-provider@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-net-provider ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ Firebird-net-provider mailing list Firebird-net-provider@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-net-provider