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iOS 5.0.1 : How to verify that the folder is marked as "Do not back up" for iCloud?

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I want to set Do not back up to my folder which is in Document Directory.

I found code for "Do not back up" , but how do i verify that the folder is marked.

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Devang Avatar asked Nov 14 '11 04:11

Devang


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For iOS 5.1, run the app in the simulator, and run the following command in the Terminal:

xattr {filename} 

You should see the following if the item is correctly marked for exclusion:

com.apple.metadata:com_apple_backup_excludeItem  
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Aditya Rathnam Avatar answered Sep 19 '22 12:09

Aditya Rathnam