2_twrp_manual_transfer.sh

#!/bin/bash -e

# The following script will restore apps 
# from a TWRP backup to an android phone.
# Root adb access must be available.

# 1. Extract all the data volumes in the TWRP backup
	# tar -xvf data.ext4.win000
	# tar -xvf data.ext4.win001 etc.
# 2. Turn the bash script into an executable 
	# chmod +x restore_android_packages.sh
# 3. Run script
	# ./restore_android_packages.

# The following resources were used in the creation of this script.
# https://www.semipol.de/2016/07/30/android-restoring-apps-from-twrp-backup.html
# https://itsfoss.com/fix-error-insufficient-permissions-device/

# Android user number (0, 10, 11, ...)
BACKUP_USER_NUMBER="$1"
# Android user number (0, 10, 11, ...)
USER_NUMBER="$2"
# TWRP extract location for data/data/
if [ "$USER_NUMBER" == "0" ]
	then
		localpackages="work/data/data/"
	else
		localpackages="work/data/user/${BACKUP_USER_NUMBER}/"
fi
# Android delivery destination
remotepackages="/data/user/${USER_NUMBER}/"

# filename of packages in data/data/ to restore
readarray -t packages < "work/packages_list_${BACKUP_USER_NUMBER}.txt"

if [ -z "$BACKUP_USER_NUMBER" ]
then
	echo "Syntax: script.sh <old_user_id_number> <new_user_id_number>"
	exit 1
fi

if [ -z "$USER_NUMBER" ]
then
	echo "Syntax: script.sh <old_user_id_number> <new_user_id_number>"
	exit 1
fi

printf "=========================================================\n"
printf "Killing ADB server\n"
#adb kill-server
printf "Starting ADB server with sudo\n"
#sudo adb start-server
printf "Starting ADB as root\n"
#adb root
adb shell su -c "mkdir -p /sdcard/.to_move"
printf "=========================================================\n"

for package in ${packages[*]}
do
{
	printf "=========================================================\n"
	if [[ $(curl -oIL -s -w "%{http_code}"  "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=$package") -eq 404 ]]; then
		echo "Skipping package \"$package\" because it's not on the play store."
	else
		adb shell am start -a android.intent.action.VIEW -d market://details?id=$package
		#while [ -n "$(adb shell "dumpsys activity | grep top-activity | grep 'com.android.vending'")" ]; do
		# echo "wait..."
		# sleep 1
		#done
		echo "When you have the app installed, press volume UP to copy the data, press volume DOWN to skip"
		if [[ $(adb shell "getevent -l -v4 | grep -m1 --line-buffered -E -e \"KEY_VOLUME(UP|DOWN)[ ]+DOWN\"") == *"KEY_VOLUMEDOWN"* ]]; then
			adb shell input keyevent KEYCODE_HOME
			echo "skipped $package"
		else
			adb shell input keyevent KEYCODE_HOME
			printf "Killing %s\n" $package
			adb shell su -c "am force-stop --user $USER_NUMBER $package"
			printf "Clearing %s\n" $package
			adb shell su -c "pm clear --user $USER_NUMBER $package || true"
			
			echo "Local packages=$localpackages"
			echo "Remote packages=$remotepackages"
			echo "Package=$package"
			userid=$(adb shell su -c "stat -c '%U' $remotepackages$package")
			groupid=$(adb shell su -c "stat -c '%G' $remotepackages$package")
			cacheuserid="${userid}"
			cachegroupid="${groupid}_cache"
			echo "App Data UserId=$userid"
			echo "App Data GroupId=$groupid"
			echo "App Cache UserId=$cacheuserid"
			echo "App Cache GroupId=$cachegroupid"
			
			printf "Compressing %s\n" $package
			rm -r "$localpackages$package/cache" 2>/dev/null
			rm -r "$localpackages$package/code_cache" 2>/dev/null
			tar cfz .tmp_$package.tar.gz -C $localpackages $package/
			printf "Copying %s\n" $package
			adb shell su -c "chown -R shell:shell /sdcard/.to_move"
			adb shell su -c "chmod -R 777 /sdcard/.to_move"
			adb push .tmp_$package.tar.gz /sdcard/.to_move/.tmp_$package.tar.gz
			rm .tmp_$package.tar.gz
			printf "Extracting %s\n" $package
			adb shell "su -c \"cd /sdcard/.to_move/ && tar xfzom /sdcard/.to_move/.tmp_$package.tar.gz -C $remotepackages && rm .tmp_$package.tar.gz\""
		#    printf "Restoring %s\n" $package
		#    adb shell su -c "mv /sdcard/.to_move/$package $remotepackages"
			printf "Correcting package\n"
			adb shell su -c "chown -R \"$userid:$groupid\" \"$remotepackages$package\""
			adb shell su -c "chown -R \"$cacheuserid:$cachegroupid\" \"$remotepackages$package/cache\" 2>/dev/null"
			adb shell su -c "chown -R \"$cacheuserid:$cachegroupid\" \"$remotepackages$package/code_cache\" 2>/dev/null"
			adb shell su -c "restorecon -R \"$remotepackages$package\""
			printf "Package restored on device\n"
			sleep 1
		fi
	fi
	} || {
		echo "Error"
	}
done