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[Anupam <anupam207@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hello,

I think backing up `/home/phablet/ folder` should work. See this Q&A:

http://askubuntu.com/questions/602850/how-do-i-backup-my-ubuntu-phone

And this one includes the `adb pull` method in details:

http://askubuntu.com/questions/809006/problem-with-copying-home-phablet-from-ubuntu-phone-to-linux-pc

Regards,

Anupam


On Monday 17 October 2016 03:36 PM, Ivo Fernandes wrote:
> Hi dear list,
>
> As the subject says I need to backup my device before sending him to 
> bq. I do not know how to perform a backup, neither the recovery as the 
> option to do it, neither the system settings. I've waiting for such 
> function to land in Touch, but now my bq can't wait anymore, he has to 
> go.
>
> So, how do I perform a backup of my SMS. And if such method exist, it 
> is 100% granted that I can restore them?
>
> I'm using a google account, so contacts, calendars are all backup. I 
> can reinstall the apps I'm currently using, no problem with that.
>
> Just the SMS, I can't loose them. If no granted method I will not send 
> the phone, but this means stop using ubuntu because the phone at the 
> moment is not usable as a daily driver.
>
> Thanks :)