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Article #27988: Running out of diskspace when running gbak

When you run gbak to backup an InterBase database, if the volume for the target database runs out of space you will receive the following:

Done with volume #1, "mydatabase.gbk"
Press return to reopen that file, or type a new
name followed by return to open a different file.
Name:

At this point you can enter a path to a different volume and continue to backup the database. Note that if you just press return the result will be a corrupted backup file.

Last Modified: 07-NOV-01