Re: debian and sms import
On 19/08/11 07:36, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> I have an IPhone with many sms messages on it.
/private/var/mobile/Library/SMS/sms.db is where they live.
> If possible I'd like to
> export all of them to another device so that when I start doing things to
> them on my IPhone I'll have some assurance against loosing messages and
> can maybe if debian can do this pull the messages onto my hard drive and
> if necessary read those messages with some command line-based program from
> the hard drive. I am rather certain doing things with the iPhone I've
> lost several messages accidentally in the past. Can any of debian's
> packages help out here?
>
>
>
libimobiledevice-utils
libimobiledevice-doc
libimobiledevice1 (or libimobiledevice2 in Experimental)
Try idevicebackup - it's part of the utils package.
This page has a perl script that could be used:-
http://swik.net/Debian/Planet+Debian/Tollef+Fog+Heen:+Moving+SMS-es+and+contacts+from+iphone+to+N900/dkhtj
There is also this, which could use some more entries:-
http://wiki.debian.org/iPhone
Cheers
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