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iOS is the operating system for the iPod, the iPhone and the iPad. Use this tag for questions about the UNIX foundations of iOS, or about interoperating with iOS devices. For other uses check http://apple.stackexchange.com

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Arch Linux - idevicerestore: Device failed to enter restore mode

I am trying to restore an dusty old iPhone. I forgot the passcode so it's deactivated now. I installed the idevicerestore AUR from https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/idevicerestore. I put the iPhone ...
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systemd DNS resolver broken by USB-connected iPhone - how to prevent?

Today, on my Ubuntu 22.04.5 computer, I discovered two unknown nameservers in /etc/resolv.conf (symlink to /run/systemd/resolve/resolv.conf): nameserver fe80::e0eb:40ff:fe79:e364%36 # Does not ...
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What does this $PATH output mean?

I ran in terminal: echo $PATH the output is this: /usr/local/bin:/System/Cryptexes/App/usr/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/var/run/com.apple.security.cryptexd/codex.system/bootstrap/usr/local/bin:/...
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.pfx S/MIME certificate generated with openssl - password is not recognised when imported on an iPhone

I have recently obtained an S/MIME certificate from a CA to use with Thunderbird on a Linux system. I used the following command in CLI : openssl pkcs12 -export -in certificate.crt -inkey private_key....
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How to transfer files from linux to iphone?

I have the libimobiledevice family and ifuse package installed. When I connect my iPhone to Linux via USB cable I get the prompt to allow access. When I confirm, I can access the DCIM folder on gnome ...
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gvsf (GNOME virtual file system) on usb-ios, when I git clone, I get: fatal: could not set 'core.filemode' to 'false' , due to OS service to rename

I usb-connect my ios device on my linux laptop. The linux system mounts a gvfs point to it (/run/user/1000/gvfs/afc:host=xxxxxxxxxx,port=3), I change directory there, I can rsync back and forth, but I ...
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Black Screen while installing Kali Linux on Mac M1 through UTM

Whenever I try to install Linux through UTM, I get a black screen after the installation. Does anyone know what we need to do to solve this problem?
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Where to get IPA files for 32-bit iPad Mini

I have an old iPad Mini (2013 model) that I thought to resurrect as a screen for a Raspberry Pi with VNC Viewer, but when I try to download the app (or any app) via App Store I get an error with "...
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Connect iPad to Linux computer using ethernet over USB C (forming a "mini-network")

I teach a class which requires me to switch between projecting my ipad (handwritten notes) and my computer desktop (code, simulations, etc.). To do this, I installed uxplay which allows me to host an ...
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How to SSH on alphine linux with iSH on ipad?

Iam trying out linux on Ipad through the iSH app, however, i cant seem to find my username it always returns 'root' when i do whoami. So now iam confused how I can ssh into another computer or even ...
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Select one out of 2 specific files, copy and rename it

I need help running code locally using a terminal app called NewTerm2 on my iPhone (this app has limited functionality but it's more comfortable with unix commands) Here's the case: I have this tree /...
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List only sub-directories containing two specific files

I'm running the following code on iOS using my iPhone's terminal, to be clear, this command is run within my jailbroken iphone using a slim terminal tweak called New Term 2: cd /var/mobile/Library/...
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How to access iOS notes with ifuse?

I'm using ifuse to sync my iOS device with Linux. Accessing photos (DCIM folder etc.) among other files and folders works, how can I access the notes though?
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Connecting iOS devices to KVM guest

I'm trying to connect an iPad to a MacOS guest via KVM. The MacOS guest runs fine, PCIe passthrough to a K4000 also works. OS is Fedora 31, 5.5.10-200.fc31.x86_64. Libvirt/virsh is 5.6.0, QEMU is qemu-...
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Can't copy contents to my iPad or iPhone

I can't seem to be able to transfer files from my laptop (which has Pop!_OS 19.10) to my iOS devices. Specifically, while copying the file to any of my apps on iPad/iPhone (inside Documents on iPad/...
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