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idevicebackup2(1) General Commands Manual idevicebackup2(1)

NAME

idevicebackup2 - Create or restore backup for iDevices running iOS4+.

SYNOPSIS

idevicebackup2 [OPTIONS] CMD [CMDOPTIONS] DIRECTORY
 

DESCRIPTION

Create or restore backup from the current or specified directory.
 

OPTIONS

-u, --uuid UUID
target specific device by its 40-digit device UUID.
-d, --debug
enable communication debugging.
-h, --help
prints usage information.
 

COMMANDS

backup
create backup for the device.
restore
restore last backup to the device.
--system
restore system files, too.
--reboot
reboot the system when done.
--copy
create a copy of backup folder before restoring.
--settings
restore device settings from the backup.
info
show details about last completed backup of device.
list
list files of last completed backup in CSV format.
unback
unpack a completed backup in DIRECTORY/_unback_/.
 

AUTHORS

Martin Szulecki
 
Nikias Bassen
 

SEE ALSO

idevicebackup(1)