How to Install and Uninstall libimobiledevice6 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "libimobiledevice6" package

Please follow the instructions below to install libimobiledevice6 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libimobiledevice6
            
                    
    
    Copied

2. Uninstall "libimobiledevice6" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libimobiledevice6 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libimobiledevice6
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
    Copied

3. Information about the libimobiledevice6 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libimobiledevice6
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.0+dfsg-3~ubuntu0.2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Source: libimobiledevice
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: gtkpod Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 177
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.6.1), libgnutls30 (>= 3.4.2), libplist3 (>= 1.11), libtasn1-6 (>= 4.5), libusbmuxd4 (>= 1.0.10)
Recommends: usbmuxd
Suggests: libusbmuxd-tools
Conflicts: libiphone0
Replaces: libimobiledevice0, libimobiledevice1, libiphone0
Filename: pool/main/libi/libimobiledevice/libimobiledevice6_1.2.0+dfsg-3~ubuntu0.2_amd64.deb
Size: 59104
MD5sum: 696f37e4c16b0c61937e879520da4d7e
SHA1: c4b30777dad57db3616ae2f95bf584b02157f9ed
SHA256: 07c8aca08a497864f080e300744abeb3d4b99fbe0c3e760e635b34fc85eb032b
SHA512: eccf48a5d928c5343999bb9952a2d78334f47cf1998eee7eae5fb831c2924a77d52a97639179c2aaa6ce10c2c9d196b450679d9d54697136f3facfd02800a72d
Homepage: http://libimobiledevice.org/
Description-en: Library for communicating with the iPhone and iPod Touch
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.
Description-md5: b63dfdd75baa933b181ba059d3cb96a2
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-desktop, lubuntu-core, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntu-touch-core, ubuntu-touch, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop
Supported: 5y

Package: libimobiledevice6
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Installed-Size: 177
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: gtkpod Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: libimobiledevice
Version: 1.2.0+dfsg-2.1build1
Replaces: libimobiledevice0, libimobiledevice1, libiphone0
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.6.1), libgnutls30 (>= 3.4.2), libplist3 (>= 1.11), libtasn1-6 (>= 4.5), libusbmuxd4 (>= 1.0.10)
Recommends: usbmuxd
Suggests: libusbmuxd-tools
Conflicts: libiphone0
Filename: pool/main/libi/libimobiledevice/libimobiledevice6_1.2.0+dfsg-2.1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 59088
MD5sum: 1d79106556873ca335f44abe67abfe70
SHA1: b8413272dc3a523cf015650d4e407d02468b069d
SHA256: 02bf8b8555e44af73ab830d80ead3be10de715c7772fd8680ea03aa2b52c6db7
Description-en: Library for communicating with the iPhone and iPod Touch
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.
Description-md5: b63dfdd75baa933b181ba059d3cb96a2
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://libimobiledevice.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-desktop, lubuntu-core, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntu-touch-core, ubuntu-touch, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop