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Re:Google warns that ADB backup, restore may be removed in a... by pyt on Friday May 10, 2019 @04:28PM (#19881921)
You do need root access, unfortunately. Even backing up the filesystem with `tar` is troublesome: https://github.com/dlenski/tetherback

I really hoped Google would have allowed some way to locally make full Android backups by now but I guess that's not compatible with their business model.

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