How To Install ideviceinstaller-dbg on Debian 10

Learn how to install ideviceinstaller-dbg on Debian 10 with this tutorial. ideviceinstaller-dbg is Utility to manage installed applications on an iDevice - debug

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ideviceinstaller-dbg on Debian 10.

What is ideviceinstaller-dbg

ideviceinstaller-dbg is:

ideviceinstaller is a tool to interact with the installation_proxy of an iDevice allowing to install, upgrade, uninstall, archive, restore, and enumerate installed or archived applications.

It makes use of the libimobiledevice library that allows communication with the devices.

This package contains the debugging symbols.

There are three methods to install ideviceinstaller-dbg on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install ideviceinstaller-dbg Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install ideviceinstaller-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ideviceinstaller-dbg

Install ideviceinstaller-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ideviceinstaller-dbg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ideviceinstaller-dbg

Install ideviceinstaller-dbg Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install ideviceinstaller-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ideviceinstaller-dbg

How To Uninstall ideviceinstaller-dbg on Debian 10

To uninstall only the ideviceinstaller-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ideviceinstaller-dbg

Uninstall ideviceinstaller-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ideviceinstaller-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ideviceinstaller-dbg

Remove ideviceinstaller-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove ideviceinstaller-dbg configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ideviceinstaller-dbg

Remove ideviceinstaller-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove ideviceinstaller-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ideviceinstaller-dbg

Dependencies

ideviceinstaller-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ideviceinstaller-dbg package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.