04-30-2008
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Originally Posted by
bakunin
Have you considered using "sudo"? With this package installed you can specify certain commands to be run by a (group of) user(s) as root. You can even limit this to the prescribed usage of certain parameters (for instance, a user might be allowed to do a "ls -l" as root, but not a "ls -a", etc.).
It looks like you could tailor this to exactly your needs.
I hope this helps.
bakunin
How can I know, is it "sudo" installed in the system or not ?
because I not sure was installed or not
from where install "sudo" ?
and how can I use "sudo" ?
I do not have knowledge about "sudo" .
thank you very much
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idevicebackup2(1) General Commands Manual idevicebackup2(1)
NAME
idevicebackup2 - Create or restore backups for devices running iOS 4 or later.
SYNOPSIS
idevicebackup2 [OPTIONS] CMD [CMDOPTIONS] DIRECTORY
DESCRIPTION
Create or restore backup from the current or specified directory.
OPTIONS
-u, --udid UDID
target specific device by its 40-digit device UDID.
-s, --source UDID
use backup data from device specified by UDID.
-i, --interactive
request passwords interactively on the command line.
-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.
--remove
remove items which are not being restored.
--password PWD
supply the password of the source backup.
info show details about last completed backup of device.
list list files of last completed backup in CSV format.
encryption on|off [PWD]
enable or disable backup encryption.
changepw [OLD NEW]
change backup password on target device.
AUTHORS
Martin Szulecki
Nikias Bassen
SEE ALSO
idevicebackup(1)
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