Package: firebird3.0-utils Version: 3.0.3.32900.ds4-4 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable (kind of)
1- create database, and insert on column (using raspbian) SQL> create database '/srv/data/debian-test.fdb' CON> user 'SYSDBA' CON> password 'masterkey' CON> page_size 8192 CON> default character set iso8859_1; SQL> commit ; SQL> exit ; 2- create a table with a big size varchar and insert data into it . CREATE TABLE TEST ( ID INTEGER, VC VARCHAR(32765) ); INSERT INTO TABLE1 (ID, TEXT) VALUES ('1', 'abcdef123456'); 3- backup database root@raspberrypi:/srv/data# gbak -b -v -user SYSDBA -password masterkey /srv/data/debian-test.fdb /srv/data/debian-test.fbk gbak:readied database /srv/data/debian-test.fdb for backup gbak:creating file /srv/data/debian-test.fbk gbak:starting transaction gbak:database /srv/data/debian-test.fdb has a page size of 8192 bytes. gbak:writing domains gbak: writing domain RDB$1 gbak: writing domain RDB$2 gbak:writing shadow files gbak:writing character sets gbak:writing collations gbak:writing tables gbak: writing table TABLE1 gbak: writing column ID gbak: writing column TEXT gbak:writing types gbak:writing filters gbak:writing id generators gbak:writing exceptions gbak:writing functions gbak:writing stored procedures gbak:writing packages gbak: writing data for table TABLE1 gbak: ERROR:message length error (encountered -32758, expected 32778) gbak: ERROR:gds_$receive failed gbak:Exiting before completion due to errors Note that if I create db on amd64 and restore on raspberrypi, I get the same error . But if create db on amd64 and restore on amd64 there is no error and data is there. I use buster now, but on v2.5 on stretch had the same problem. After posting on firebrid-support , I was suggested to post here. -- System Information: Distributor ID: Raspbian Description: Raspbian GNU/Linux testing (buster) Release: testing Codename: buster Architecture: armv7l Kernel: Linux 4.14.62-v7+ (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages firebird3.0-utils depends on: ii firebird3.0-common 3.0.3.32900.ds4-4 ii firebird3.0-common-doc 3.0.3.32900.ds4-4 ii libc6 2.27-5+rpi1 ii libedit2 3.1-20180525-1 ii libfbclient2 3.0.3.32900.ds4-4 ii libgcc1 1:8.1.0-12+rpi1 ii libncurses6 6.1+20180714-1 ii libstdc++6 8.1.0-12+rpi1 ii libtinfo6 6.1+20180714-1 ii libtommath1 1.0.1-1 Versions of packages firebird3.0-utils recommends: ii firebird3.0-server-core 3.0.3.32900.ds4-4 Versions of packages firebird3.0-utils suggests: pn firebird3.0-doc <none> ii firebird3.0-server 3.0.3.32900.ds4-4 -- no debconf information Regards Pablo Sánchez