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Quick installation of libimobiledevice-utils:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: libimobiledevice-utils
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install libimobiledevice-utils
Package Details | |
| Package: | libimobiledevice-utils |
| Version: | 1.1.1-4 |
| Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
| Home page: | http://libimobiledevice.org/ |
| Description: | Library for communicating with iPhone and iPod Touch devices libimobiledevice is a library that talks the native Apple USB protocols that the iPhone and iPod Touch use. Unlike other projects, libimobiledevice does not depend on using any existing libraries from Apple. . This package contains utilities and examples which use libimobiledevice. Homepage: http://libimobiledevice.org/ |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | universe/utils |
How to install libimobiledevice-utils on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
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Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.
After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.
If libimobiledevice-utils is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L libimobiledevice-utils' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L libimobiledevice-utils Package `libimobiledevice-utils' is not installed. Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files, and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents. deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$
Installing libimobiledevice-utils:
After system update use the following command to install libimobiledevice-utils:
sudo apt-get install libimobiledevice-utils
Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.
How to uninstall/remove libimobiledevice-utils from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the libimobiledevice-utils from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.
To remove the libimobiledevice-utils following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove libimobiledevice-utils
Following command is used to remove the libimobiledevice-utils package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove libimobiledevice-utils
This will remove libimobiledevice-utils and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing libimobiledevice-utils with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge libimobiledevice-utils
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove libimobiledevice-utils
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with libimobiledevice-utils package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.
