ideviceinstaller command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix ideviceinstaller command not found error message

Introduction

When you run more command in linux terminal / console, you get the following error message

ideviceinstaller: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: ideviceinstaller: command not found

Solutions to ideviceinstaller: command not found

How To Fix ideviceinstaller: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu ideviceinstaller is provided by ideviceinstaller package.

ideviceinstaller is:

ideviceinstaller is a tool to interact with the installation_proxy of an iDevice allowing to install, upgrade, uninstall, archive, restore, and enumerate installed or archived applications.

It makes use of the libimobiledevice library that allows communication with the devices.

To fix this problem, we can install more using the command below.

sudo apt-get -y install ideviceinstaller

This command might take some time to finish depending on your machine internet connection.

You can also use apt command to install ideviceinstaller.

sudo apt -y install ideviceinstaller

Or if you have aptitude installed you can use the following command.

sudo aptitude install ideviceinstaller

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix ideviceinstaller command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.