Download OpenBackup To Save Cydia Application Packages and Settings (How-To Tutorial)

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Want to save your Cydia packages and settings of your installed applications? Yes! here’s OpenBackup; an application to backup or restore all your Cydia applications and Cydia tweaks on your iDevices, which is compatible with the function of the iCloud iOS 5x.

After downloading OpenBackup, you can follow the full guide on how can you make backup of all your cydia apps in an easy way.

How To Backup and Cydia tweaks, apps and settings using OpenBackup

First : You must note: Its’ compatible with all the iOS 4.x and iOS 5.x devices

Second : The openbackup app is now available via ModMyi (Cydia Repository) (download link below the post)

Third final : It is a free Cydia application, dependency; gawk, apt7, zip, unzip, sed, coreutils, coreutils-bin.

Step 1 : This application is easy to use, since it launch icon on the Springboard.

Step 2 : Now click on the “Backup” button and let it work.

Step 3 : You iDevice running iOS 5x and the iCloud option is enabled on your iOS device, the backup will also iCloud your storage space, well the apps icon will be hidden (invisible) in the menu settings icloud.

Here is where the backup is located :

var / mobile / Library / Preferences / OpenBackupFiles For the restoration, re-install this application, icloud restore a backup or transfer OpenBackupFiles new folder, launch the application, click on “Restore” and then perform a reboot of your iDevice.

Watch Video in action:

From modmyi:

This app backs up and restores your free Cydia packages and most of their preferences. To manage your paid packages, select the “Manage Account” section from Cydia’s home page. Instructions for use of this tool are located in the app. As with all iCloud supported apps, files are not uploaded immediately. Settings for iCloud backups are in the default Settings app. “OpenBackup” will not display in your iCloud settings, but it will be used by iCloud. Help develop OpenBackup: As always, send bug reports regarding the functionality of this app (not the installation) by pressing the “Author” link at the top of this page. An error log is made at /tmp/openbackup.log on your device. Please send the contents of this file as well. OpenBackup’s source-code is located in ‘/Applications/OpenBackup.app/Source Code’ and is compatible with Theos. X-Code compatibility is unknown. The Unix scripts used by this app are /usr/bin/backup and backupinstall.

Tweaking and making adjustments to your applications and the icons arrangement on the Sprinboard or sources Cydia repository are saved, so that you can anytime restore a backup of your Cydia tweaks.

Important : Make a note that this app doesn’t back up the debian packages at all. Only saves your list of tweaks/ apps Cydia to install them again if you want to.

To download this app, backups and restores your free Cydia packages and most of their preferences as well (settings, application).

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