How to Install and Uninstall usbmuxd Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "usbmuxd" package

This is a short guide on how to install usbmuxd on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                usbmuxd
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "usbmuxd" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall usbmuxd on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                usbmuxd
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the usbmuxd package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: usbmuxd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.1.1-2build1
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: gtkpod Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 125
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libimobiledevice6 (>= 1.3.0), libplist3 (>= 2.2.0), libusb-1.0-0 (>= 2:1.0.22), adduser
Filename: pool/main/u/usbmuxd/usbmuxd_1.1.1-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 42956
MD5sum: 22b360d6b2541735fa2a74d6ed039083
SHA1: 71b742b362795f971b6d99f519bc9d7a82abc800
SHA256: 62b2ff9951b49e5bbd3916313d499f67bc78494a072577ed7a36e3cae1a2b421
SHA512: 40ebb62e0e2d0a1644c52a8693868ea8182822f603b17f0689a8bcd49a958791d5cc993ee71d369c990cf2093be37a94441255db9cbb1b132730322ab302eeed
Homepage: https://github.com/libimobiledevice/usbmuxd
Description-en: USB multiplexor daemon for iPhone and iPod Touch devices
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.
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This package includes udev rules to start the daemon when a supported
device is plugged in, and stop it when all devices are removed.
Description-md5: 4e458ee34e3d22d40bde533e8147603f
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi