Chemicalfan,
I would recommend try Mint 17 which comes out end of May. 
Mint 16 will get unsupported by July 2014. 

> Am 10.04.2014 um 14:40 schrieb chemicalfan <email address hidden>:
> 
> Apologies for any confusion there, having issues with Launchpad. This
> issue still needs addressing in Linux Mint 16 (based on Saucy)
> 
> ** Also affects: linuxmint
>   Importance: Undecided
>       Status: New
> 
> ** Changed in: linuxmint
>       Status: New => Confirmed
> 
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1207812
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> Title:
>  [FFe] Update libimobiledevice to support iOS 7, fix Trust Prompt
>  Looping
> 
> Status in The Linux Mint Distribution:
>  Confirmed
> Status in “libimobiledevice” package in Ubuntu:
>  Fix Released
> Status in “libimobiledevice” package in Debian:
>  Confirmed
> 
> Bug description:
>  The latest libimobiledevice release 1.1.5 is a year old and does not
>  support iOS7 devices. Most iOS devices have been updated to iOS7 by
>  now, so currently the library is broken in functionality for most
>  users. The git snapshot has been tested to work, but there seems to be
>  no new upstream release being prepared for the time being.
> 
>  The new git snapshot includes several fixes, including the security
>  fix that was previously patched on top of 1.1.5 in Ubuntu.
> 
>  Packaging branch merge request attached to this bug report.
> 
>  --- Original report ---
> 
>  The iPhone reporting "Trust the currently connected computer?" Trust/Don't Trust.
>  This then happens in a continous loop when clicking Trust.
> 
>  ---
>  ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8.3
>  Architecture: amd64
>  AudioDevicesInUse:
>   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
>   /dev/snd/controlC0:  nrawlins   2068 F.... pulseaudio
>  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
>  HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=f089ceb3-a892-4f99-92d3-a61c99bb2feb
>  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-08-15 (3 days ago)
>  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424)
>  MachineType: Sony Corporation VGN-SR29XN_S
>  MarkForUpload: True
>  Package: linux 3.8.0.27.45
>  PackageArchitecture: amd64
>  ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
>  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-27-generic root=UUID=7656e9f3-5437-4e10-a467-62d52144f471 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
>  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-27.40-generic 3.8.13.4
>  RelatedPackageVersions:
>   linux-restricted-modules-3.8.0-27-generic N/A
>   linux-backports-modules-3.8.0-27-generic  N/A
>   linux-firmware                            1.106
>  Tags:  raring
>  Uname: Linux 3.8.0-27-generic x86_64
>  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>  UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
>  dmi.bios.date: 08/28/2009
>  dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
>  dmi.bios.version: R1130Y1
>  dmi.board.asset.tag: N/A
>  dmi.board.name: VAIO
>  dmi.board.vendor: Sony Corporation
>  dmi.board.version: N/A
>  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: N/A
>  dmi.chassis.type: 10
>  dmi.chassis.vendor: Sony Corporation
>  dmi.chassis.version: N/A
>  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrR1130Y1:bd08/28/2009:svnSonyCorporation:pnVGN-SR29XN_S:pvrC6017UKK:rvnSonyCorporation:rnVAIO:rvrN/A:cvnSonyCorporation:ct10:cvrN/A:
>  dmi.product.name: VGN-SR29XN_S
>  dmi.product.version: C6017UKK
>  dmi.sys.vendor: Sony Corporation
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