How To Install libusbmuxd6 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libusbmuxd6 on Kali Linux.

What is libusbmuxd6

libusbmuxd6 is:

usbmuxd, the USB multiplexor daemon, is in charge of coordinating access to iPhone and iPod Touch services over USB. Synchronization and management applications for the iPhone and iPod Touch need this daemon to communicate with such devices concurrently.

This package contains the shared library.

There are three methods to install libusbmuxd6 on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libusbmuxd6 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libusbmuxd6 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libusbmuxd6

Install libusbmuxd6 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libusbmuxd6 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libusbmuxd6

Install libusbmuxd6 Using aptitude

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

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libusbmuxd6 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libusbmuxd6

How To Uninstall libusbmuxd6 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libusbmuxd6 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libusbmuxd6

Uninstall libusbmuxd6 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libusbmuxd6 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libusbmuxd6

Remove libusbmuxd6 Configurations and Data

To remove libusbmuxd6 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libusbmuxd6

Remove libusbmuxd6 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libusbmuxd6 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libusbmuxd6

Dependencies

libusbmuxd6 have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libplist3

References

• libusbmuxd6 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libusbmuxd6 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.