Hack to enumerate all iTunes backups and write a CSV with the basic information for each backup.
#!/usr/local/bin/php
<?php
$plists = array(
'Manifest.plist' => array(
// ":Version",
":WasPasscodeSet",
":IsEncrypted",
":Date",
":Lockdown:ProductType",
":Lockdown:DeviceName",
":Lockdown:ProductVersion",
":Lockdown:SerialNumber",
":Lockdown:UniqueDeviceID",
),
'Status.plist' => array(
":BackupState",
":Date",
":IsFullBackup",
":SnapshotState",
),
'Info.plist' => array(
":Device Name",
":Display Name",
":Last Backup Date",
":Product Name",
":Product Type",
":Product Version",
":iTunes Version",
),
);
$base_path = getenv( 'HOME' ) . '/Library/Application Support/MobileSync/Backup';
if( !file_exists( $base_path) ) {
echo "Aborting; Could not find iTunes backup directory ($base_path)" . PHP_EOL;
exit( 1 );
}
$plist_buddy = '/usr/libexec/PlistBuddy';
if( !file_exists( $plist_buddy) ) {
echo 'Aborting; Could not find PlistBuddy' . PHP_EOL;
exit( 1 );
}
$files = scandir( $base_path );
$backups = array();
$backups['headers'] = array();
foreach( $files as $f ) {
$path = $base_path . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . $f;
if( is_dir( $path ) ) {
if( file_exists( $path . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . 'Status.plist' )
&& file_exists( $path . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . 'Manifest.plist' )
&& file_exists( $path . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . 'Info.plist' )
) {
$backups[$f] = array();
}
}
}
$backups['headers'][] = 'Dir';
foreach( $plists as $plist => $keys ) {
foreach( $keys as $key ) {
$backups['headers'][] = $key;
}
}
foreach( $backups as $path => $dummy ) {
if( $path == 'headers' ) {
continue;
}
$backups[$path][] = $path; // add the backup dir first
foreach( $plists as $plist => $keys ) {
foreach( $keys as $key ) {
$cmd = sprintf( "%s -c \"Print %s\" %s",
escapeshellcmd( $plist_buddy ),
escapeshellarg( $key ),
escapeshellarg( $base_path . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . $path . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . $plist )
);
$val = exec( $cmd, $output, $retval );
if( $retval != 0 ) {
$val = "$path/$plist - $key does not exist";
}
$backups[$path][] = $val;
}
}
}
$set_encoding = function( $value ){
return iconv('UTF-8', 'Windows-1252', $value);
};
$fp = fopen( $base_path . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . 'backups.csv', 'w');
fprintf( $fp, chr( 0xEF ) . chr( 0xBB ) . chr( 0xBF ) ); // write BOM
foreach( $backups as $path => $dummy ) {
$row = $backups[$path];
$row = array_map( $set_encoding, $row );
fputcsv( $fp, $row );
}
fclose($fp);
// EOF