idevicebackup - Man Page
Create or restore backup for devices.
Examples (TL;DR)
- Create a backup of the device in the specified directory:
idevicebackup backup path/to/directory - Restore a backup from the specified directory:
idevicebackup restore path/to/directory
Synopsis
idevicebackup [Options] CMD [DIRECTORY]
Description
Create or restore backup in/from the specified directory.
NOTE: This tool is outdated. See idevicebackup2(1) for an updated tool.
Options
- -u, --udid UDID
target specific device by UDID.
- -n, --network
connect to network device.
- -d, --debug
enable communication debugging.
- -h, --help
prints usage information.
- -v, --version
prints version information.
Commands
- backup
saves a device backup into DIRECTORY.
- restore
restores a device backup from DIRECTORY.
Authors
Martin Szulecki
Nikias Bassen
Man page written to conform with Debian by Julien Lavergne.