How To Install libimobiledevice6-dbg on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libimobiledevice6-dbg on Debian 9.
What is libimobiledevice6-dbg
libimobiledevice6-dbg is:
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 the debugging symbols.
There are three methods to install libimobiledevice6-dbg on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libimobiledevice6-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 libimobiledevice6-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libimobiledevice6-dbg
Install libimobiledevice6-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libimobiledevice6-dbg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libimobiledevice6-dbg
Install libimobiledevice6-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 libimobiledevice6-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libimobiledevice6-dbg
How To Uninstall libimobiledevice6-dbg on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libimobiledevice6-dbg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libimobiledevice6-dbg
Uninstall libimobiledevice6-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libimobiledevice6-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libimobiledevice6-dbg
Remove libimobiledevice6-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove libimobiledevice6-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libimobiledevice6-dbg
Remove libimobiledevice6-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libimobiledevice6-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libimobiledevice6-dbg
Dependencies
libimobiledevice6-dbg have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libimobiledevice6-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
