I know it doesn't really address the issue at hand, but as an alternative here Android features a little-documented local backup feature that can be done throug

I know it doesn't really address the issue at hand, but as an alternative here Android features a little-documented local backup feature that can be done through adb, and can be encrypted. Even google's official adb page has no mention of it, but I've done it and it works fine: http://tutznet.com/1283-perform-full-backup-android-phone-adb/ http://tutznet.com/1283-perform-full-backup-android-phone-ad... (not my blog -- just the least spammy site i could find)