Mount IOS 4.2 In Ubuntu

After the Recent update to our beloved iphone

We see that it wont get mounted on our ubuntu /Linux machines

Tired of Finding solutions to get it mounted….then dont wory here are the steps…

Step 1: Add the Following Repository to the System… Go to terminal and copy paste the code:


sudo add-apt-repository ppa:pmcenery/ppa

 

Step 2:We then need to get the packages thats there in the ppa So – UPDATE and UPGRADE With this command…

dont worry it will just complete in few minutes..go ahead..NOTE:Execute Each line once..given below

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade

Step2.1:Ok Some chances are there it may not work ..so type this line...here we install the "libmobiledevice-utils" to the system 
sudo apt-get install libimobiledevice-utils

Step3: Final Step! ..Execute in order and then mount your iphone…It Works !!! Post comments…

 

idevicepair unpair 
idevicepair pair
idevicepair validate

Ok thats done..Beter Do a restart of the system before you connect...Happy Playing....

 

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Posted on December 27, 2010, in Author and tagged , , , , , , , , , , , . Bookmark the permalink. 6 Comments.

  1. Thanks a million! I have been trying to mount my iphone for a week now, this fix took about a minute. great tip!

  2. It Would be really great if you people could leave some comments.. if this post helped you :) … it will be a motivation to me to continue my work :) :)

  3. Thanks a lot!
    Well described and easy to follow.

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