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From: Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5 MTP failure
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2017 00:20:07
Message-Id: 1984700.bZjrmhZfB6@peak
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5 MTP failure by Walter Dnes
1 On Sunday 18 Jun 2017 14:11:02 Walter Dnes wrote:
2 > On Sun, Jun 18, 2017 at 04:04:11PM +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote
3 >
4 > Did you "emerge sys-fs/fuse"? The default /etc/fuse.conf is OK.
5
6 Yes, as I said.
7
8 > "Troubleshooting" instructions in https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/MTP say
9 > that some devices must be turned on and have the active screen; i.e. do
10 > not allow screensaver/screenlock.
11
12 Yes, I've tried that.
13
14 > An extra bit of debugging...
15 >
16 > * switch to message log console (tty12) with {CTRL}{ALT}{F12}
17 >
18 > * attach device
19 >
20 > * note the output
21
22 USB device detected, using xhci-hcd.
23
24 > * remove device
25 >
26 > * note output
27
28 USB disconnect.
29
30 > * switch back to X (usually) {CTRL}{ALT}{F7}
31
32 <CTRL> not necessary in a VT.
33
34 USB seems to be working okay, but either fuse or mtpfs isn't. I also tried
35 the kio-mtp method, but that didn't show anything either.
36
37 --
38 Regards
39 Peter

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