Indicate that usbmuxd is a runtime dependency

Fixes #91

2 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 92ad5b9..4558d10 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ Some key features are:
 
 ## Installation / Getting started
 
+Please note that [usbmuxd](https://github.com/libimobiledevice/usbmuxd) must be properly installed for `ifuse` to be able to
+communicate with devices.
+
 ### Debian / Ubuntu Linux
 
 First install all required dependencies and build tools:
@@ -169,4 +172,4 @@ iPadOS, tvOS, watchOS, and macOS are trademarks of Apple Inc.
 This project is an independent software application and has not been authorized,
 sponsored, or otherwise approved by Apple Inc.
 
-README Updated on: 2024-11-15
+README Updated on: 2025-09-08
diff --git a/src/ifuse.c b/src/ifuse.c
index 7a76db5..02b74d1 100644
--- a/src/ifuse.c
+++ b/src/ifuse.c
@@ -807,9 +807,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 		} else {
 			printf("ERROR: No device found!\n");
 		}
-		fprintf(stderr, "Is the device properly connected?\n");
-		fprintf(stderr, "If it is make sure that your user has permissions to access the raw USB device.\n");
-		fprintf(stderr, "If you're still having issues try unplugging the device and reconnecting it.\n");
+		fprintf(stderr, "Ensure that the device is connected and usbmuxd is properly installed.\n");
 		return EXIT_FAILURE;
 	}