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#!/bin/bash | |
DEVICE_UDID="" | |
# Run the command and store the result in a variable | |
apps=$(idb list-apps --udid "$DEVICE_UDID") | |
echo "$apps" | while IFS= read -r app; do | |
# Parse the app details | |
id=$(echo "$app" | cut -d '|' -f 1 | tr -d '[:space:]') | |
name=$(echo "$app" | cut -d '|' -f 2 | tr -d '[:space:]') | |
type=$(echo "$app" | cut -d '|' -f 3 | tr -d '[:space:]') | |
# If the app is not a system app, print its details | |
if [[ "$type" != "system" ]]; then | |
# Use tput to set the text color | |
green=$(tput setaf 2) | |
yellow=$(tput setaf 3) | |
reset=$(tput sgr0) | |
# Print the app name in yellow and the id in green | |
echo "${yellow}$name${reset} (${green}$id${reset}) - $type" | |
# Ask for user confirmation | |
read -p "Remove ${green}$name${reset}? (y/n - def=y): " confirm < /dev/tty | |
if [[ "$confirm" != "n" ]]; then | |
echo "${red}Removing${reset} ${red}$name${reset}..." | |
idb uninstall --udid "$DEVICE_UDID" "$id" | |
else | |
echo "${yellow}Skipping${reset}" | |
fi | |
else | |
red=$(tput setaf 1) | |
echo "Skipping system app: ${red}$name${reset}" | |
fi | |
done |
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