docs/afcclient.1

.TH "afcclient" 1
.SH NAME
afcclient \- Interact with AFC/HouseArrest service on a connected device.
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B afcclient
[OPTIONS] [COMMAND ...]

.SH DESCRIPTION

Utility to interact with AFC/HouseArrest service. This allows access to parts
of the filesystem on an iOS device.

\f[B]afcclient\f[] can be used interactively with a command prompt, or run a single command and exit.

.SH COMMANDS
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.B devinfo
print device information
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.B info PATH
print file attributes of file at PATH
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.B ls PATH
print directory contents of PATH
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.B mv OLD NEW
rename file OLD to NEW
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.B mkdir PATH
create directory at PATH
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.B ln [-s] FILE [LINK]
Create a (symbolic) link to file named LINKNAME. \f[B]NOTE: This feature has been disabled in newer versions of iOS\f[].
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.B rm PATH
remove item at PATH
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.B get PATH [LOCALPATH]
transfer file at PATH from device to LOCALPATH, or current directory if omitted. If LOCALPATH is a directory, the file will be stored inside the directory.
\f[B]WARNING\f[]: Existing files will be overwritten!
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.B put LOCALPATH [PATH]
transfer local file at LOCALPATH to device at PATH, or current directory if omitted. If PATH is a directory, the file will be stored inside the directory.
\f[B]WARNING\f[]: Existing files will be overwritten!
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.SH OPTIONS
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.B \-u, \-\-udid UDID
target specific device by UDID
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.B \-n, \-\-network
connect to network device (not recommended, since the connection might be terminated at any time)
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.B \--container <appid>
Access the app container directory of the app with given \f[B]appid\f[]
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.B \--documents <appid>
Access the Documents directory of the app with given \f[B]appid\f[]
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.B \-h, \-\-help
Prints usage information
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.B \-d, \-\-debug
Enable communication debugging
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.B \-v, \-\-version
Prints version information

.SH AUTHOR
Nikias Bassen

.SH ON THE WEB
https://libimobiledevice.org

https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libimobiledevice