On Mon, 2005-05-16 at 15:58 +0200, Helmut Tschemernjak wrote: > thank you for the info, another possible problem is that I cannot backup > the database e.g. "begin exclusive" and copy the entire DB file while > the main server app is still running. The copy aborts at offset 1GB. >
This is only a problem on windows. (Unix lets you make a copy of the file even though it is locked - unix got this part right.) A easy work-around would be to write a custom "copy" program that ignored bytes 1GiB through 1Gib+510. -- D. Richard Hipp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
