I have the first edition of your book, but nevertheless I got the idea. Thanks for your help. Aldo
El 04/07/12 16:20, Helen Borrie escribió: > > > >El 04/07/12 16:04, Alexandre Benson Smith escribió: > >> > >> Did you tried to use 2.1 gbak against 2.5 server to produce the gbk ? > > At 07:11 AM 5/07/2012, Aldo Caruso wrote: > >Good idea, but it is unfeasible for me because the server is remote on > >Internet (with very high latency), so I have to create the back ups on > >the server, download the file and apply it to my local machine (which > >has firebird 2.1) > > Then it cannot possibly work. Firebird does *not* support back-porting > databases. It was found to be possible (sometimes) to backup and > restore between 2.1 and 2.0, only if the v.2.0 gbak was running in the > v.2.1 server to make the backup. > > If you have a copy of The Firebird Book Second Edition, you can read > up on this in Chapter 5, Migration Issues. > > ./heLen > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
