Thanks Vlad ----- Original Message ----- From: "[email protected] [firebird-support]" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2016 6:00 AM Subject: [firebird-support] Re: Nbackup restored database size is 50 Mega shorter than original DB
>> ---In [email protected], <fabianch@...> wrote : > > > > We noticed the results of restoring with NBackup a 7 Gb database is 50 >> megabytes shorter in size than the original DB. Is this a problem? Or it >> does not matter? Both Db are equal? > > Engine expands database file by relatively big chunks, in advance, > therefore some pages at the > tail of the database file could be never used at backup moment. nbackup > doesn't include such > pages into backup file. > > If you want to be sure, run gfix -v on restored database. > > Regards, > Vlad > > >
