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diff --git a/docs/idevicebackup2.1 b/docs/idevicebackup2.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..79b6dc4 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/idevicebackup2.1 @@ -0,0 +1,104 @@ +.TH "idevicebackup2" 1 +.SH NAME +idevicebackup2 \- Create or restore backups for devices running iOS 4 or later. +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B idevicebackup2 +[OPTIONS] CMD [CMDOPTIONS] DIRECTORY + +.SH DESCRIPTION + +Create or restore backup in/from the specified directory. + +.SH OPTIONS +.TP +.B \-u, \-\-udid UDID +target specific device by UDID. +.TP +.B \-s, \-\-source UDID +use backup data from device specified by UDID. +.TP +.B \-i, \-\-interactive +request passwords interactively on the command line. +.TP +.B \-n, \-\-network +connect to network device. +.TP +.B \-d, \-\-debug +enable communication debugging. +.TP +.B \-h, \-\-help +prints usage information. +.TP +.B \-v, \-\-version +prints version information. + +.SH COMMANDS +.TP +.B backup +create backup for the device. +.TP +.B \t\-\-full +force full backup from device. +.TP +.B restore +restore last backup to the device. +.TP +.B \t\-\-system +restore system files, too. +.TP +.B \t\-\-no\-reboot +do NO reboot the system when done. +.TP +.B \t\-\-copy +create a copy of backup folder before restoring. +.TP +.B \t\-\-settings +restore device settings from the backup. +.TP +.B \t\-\-remove +remove items which are not being restored. +.TP +.B \t\-\-skip-apps +do not trigger re-installation of apps after restore. +.TP +.B \t\-\-password PWD +supply the password for the encrypted source backup. If omitted, the password +will be requested in interactive mode (\f[B]\-i\f[]), or it can be passed using +the environment variable \f[B]BACKUP_PASSWORD\f[]. +.TP +.B info +show details about last completed backup of device. +.TP +.B list +list files of last completed backup in CSV format. +.TP +.B unback +unpack a completed backup in DIRECTORY/_unback_/ +.TP +.B encryption on|off [PWD] +enable or disable backup encryption. The password will be requested in +interactive mode (\f[B]\-i\f[]) if omitted, or it can be passed using the +environment variable \f[B]BACKUP_PASSWORD\f[]. +.TP +.B changepw [OLD NEW] +change backup password on target device. The passwords will be requested in +interactive mode (\f[B]\-i\f[]) if omitted, or they can be passed using the +environment variables \f[B]BACKUP_PASSWORD\f[] (old password) and +\f[B]BACKUP_PASSWORD_NEW\f[] (new password) respectively. +.TP +.B cloud on|off +enable or disable cloud use (requires iCloud account). +.SH SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS +Passing passwords on the command line is not advised, since it might reveal +the backup password to other users via process list or command line history. +Use interactive mode (\f[B]\-i\f[]) or pass them via environment variable(s) +as mentioned in the description of the respective commands above. +.SH AUTHORS +Martin Szulecki + +Nikias Bassen + +.SH ON THE WEB +https://libimobiledevice.org + +https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libimobiledevice |