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On Tue, 22 Jul 2014 18:23:47 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: |
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> I'm a total noobie at mtpfs/FUSE. My "excellent adventure" started |
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> yesterday when I got a clearout 7" tablet, and took a sample photo, and |
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> tried mounting the tablet... no /dev/sdb to be found anywhere. I went |
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> to "Mr. Google" for help, and found out that MTP is the "new and |
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> improved" way of doing things. |
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Improved, maybe, necessary, definitely. The old way of using mass storage |
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meant the storage had to be unmounted on the phone first, which could |
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break running applications. |
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> So I installed mtpfs. It works great |
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> for root, but a regular user can't mount the tablet. The mtpfs command |
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> immediately returns to the command prompt, with no error message or any |
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> other info. |
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I has problems with mtpfs and switched to jmtpfs, which works much |
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better. Or you can install SSHd on the tablet and use scp/sshfs. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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The Computer is the logical advancement of humankind: |
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intelligence without morality. |