Questions tagged [ios]
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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Touch pad: can’t enter CTRL + D to exit cat [closed]
iSH on the Apple iPad is a lifeline between my tablet and my Linux workstation. It’s terrific for testing Bash scripting ideas. But several times now I trapped myself in cat because I can’t enter CTL+...
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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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.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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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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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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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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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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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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How to "plug" a Qemu VM into host
I want to connect a QEMU iOS guest vm (using the new method of getting ios in qemu) to my host mac so that the guest is recognised as if it was an iphone plugged in via a cable.
Is this possible?
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Using Raspberry pi as USB bridge
I would like to use my raspberry pi as a USB bridge between multiple devices. We can assume that I want to connect my iPad which has POS software on it to my thermal printer. Most of star or Epson ...
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Command to get ssl certificate pinning from certificate
There is a new certificate in PEM format. How to get from it (using OpenSSL?) a format expected by iOS? (example: Alamofire/Source/ServerTrustEvaluation.swift)
I've tried using something like:
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Alternative to timer_t in macOS
We are porting a linux app to macOS / iOS
The app uses a timer wheel and timer_t type. This type is not defined in time.h class of macOS as described in:
why is "timer_t" defined in "...
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Are Apple Live Photos supported on Linux?
I have a lot of Live Photos that I took with my iPhone.
Is there any Linux application that supports viewing this combination of a photo and video file? I know I can split the photo and video parts ...
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Why super user is disabled in iOS and Android
I know that both iOS and Android are based on UNIX. Then why is it that super user is disabled in both of them?
In iOS we have to jail break and in Android we have to root.
On the other hand in OS ...
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Is there any way to syncronize notifications between a Linux desktop and iOS?
I use notify-send and dunst for my notification system on my desktop.
After a research, I found out that there are a few commercial solutions for sending push notifications to iOS devices, and I even ...
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idevicerestore fails to compile on Ubuntu 15.04
Trying to compile idevicerestore, but it fails midway through.
Heres the log
libtoolize: linking file `./ltmain.sh'
libtoolize: putting macros in AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR, `m4'.
libtoolize: linking file `...
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Is it possible to have iOS simulator in my Linux Mint?
iOS Simulator for Linux Mint OS
I need to have iOS simulator for my Linux Mint OS to check my website responsive in various iOS devices is this possible as I know this feature is available in almost ...
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Forensics on ipad .img wont mount in Kali
I am attempting to do some forensics on my iPad. I am following along with this article from sans.. on page 13 is the start of the Jailbreaking section...I would like to mount the image and then find ...
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Standard Terminal Font Aspect Ratio
What is the aspect ratio of a mono font that's made for terminal use, or more specifically, the size of the cell that any single character would fill?
I've read that a standard terminal is 80x24 ...
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Version of OpenVPN for Linux kernel 2.4.21 & having iOS client
I have the following requirements:
Have OpenVPN version that works with iOS client
The OpenVPN version should also be able to be compiled with and work on Linux kernel 2.4.21 (due to business reasons ...
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How to correct wrong time zone offset via zic timezone compiler
I have an iPod touch (2nd gen) running iOS 3.1.3 (since it won't perform well with iOS 4) and constant troubles with the clock setting itself one hour ahead of the actual time when I connect it to the ...
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Problem with Airprint server for iOS 6
I'm trying to set up Airprint server on Raspberry Pi under CUPS. I have done everything like in this tutorial: Configuring the Raspberry Pi as an AirPrint server.
Then I have done this: Linux ...
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Is there a shell utility for printing the contents of a plist? Preferably for a jailbroken iOS device?
I need a tool that prints the actual text in a plist file (plutil changes the format, cat prints gibberish, and there is no defaults command for iOS). It needs to be in a script, so text editors don't ...
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Why the value of VSIZE in top is different from the value of VSZ (Virtual set size) in ps?
I know VSZ in ps is for the total address space allocated for the app and is sometimes aliased as vsize (mentioned in man page of ps on linux), but what's the definition of VSIZE in top? This top ...
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