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I think he's opened his backup file using a text editor: volume 1 of backup taken Wed May 4 09:32:46 2016 for OPENEDGE database:^@^@^@^@^@^@^@ /prostix/prodev/scorpion/live/dbs/stix.db^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@ as opposed to what you'd asked for: [bernie@steradmin ~]$ od -c /prodev/scorpion/live/dbs/stix.pbk |head 0000000 v o l u m e 1 o f b a c k 0000020 u p t a k e n W e d M a y 0000040 4 0 9 : 3 2 : 4 6 2 0 1 0000060 6 f o r O P E N E D G E d 0000100 a t a b a s e : \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \n 0000120 / p r o s t i x / p r o d e v / 0000140 s c o r p i o n / l i v e / d b 0000160 s / s t i x . d b \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 0000200 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 0000220 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \n which makes sense - he's on a windows machine, which doesn't have 'od'. -- Regards, Bernie
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