good thought... i tried. when i added -page_size 2048
it came back with "page size specified (2048 bytes) rouded up to 4096. 4096 and 8192 just returned the same original error message: ERROR: size specification either missing or incorrect for file vk5 --- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Leyne, Sean" <Sean@...> wrote: > > Kelly, > > > so, i: > > > > gbak -c aaa.fbk aaa.gdb > > > > i have move the fbk file into another folder and the aaa.gdb file doesn't > > exist > > there. > > > > but i can't get it to "create" the GDB? > > > > error: size specification either missing or incorrect for file aaa.gdb > > > > i've tried -p 1024 > > > > and 2048, 4096l 8192... still errors? > > Have you tried using the full name "page_size" option? > > > Sean >