How To Install libimobiledevice-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libimobiledevice-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libimobiledevice-doc
libimobiledevice-doc 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 documentation for the library.
There are three methods to install libimobiledevice-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libimobiledevice-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libimobiledevice-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libimobiledevice-doc
Install libimobiledevice-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libimobiledevice-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libimobiledevice-doc
Install libimobiledevice-doc 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libimobiledevice-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libimobiledevice-doc
How To Uninstall libimobiledevice-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libimobiledevice-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libimobiledevice-doc
Uninstall libimobiledevice-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libimobiledevice-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libimobiledevice-doc
Remove libimobiledevice-doc Configurations and Data
To remove libimobiledevice-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libimobiledevice-doc
Remove libimobiledevice-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libimobiledevice-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libimobiledevice-doc
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libimobiledevice-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
