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On Wednesday 14 Jun 2017 08:05:47 Daniel Frey wrote: |
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> Well, did I just have an exercise in frustration. |
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> I needed to get a couple pictures off my phone (using MTP) so I plugged |
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> it into my computer. It asked for permission on my phone, I allowed it - |
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> then KDE reports the MTP process died. |
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> So I tried a second time but faster tapping 'allow' on my phone and got |
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> it to list directory contents. |
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> I selected the five pictures I needed, and dragged and dropped them to |
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> their destination (Pictures folder). |
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> The phone then asked for permission five time in about 500ms - not |
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> enough to allow them. |
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> So the MTP process crapped out again. |
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> I repeated this three times and cursed at KDE (it used to work, I |
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> haven't had to copy files off my phone in more than six months) and |
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> emailed them to myself. |
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> Does anyone know why KDE/mtp would exhibit this type of behaviour? |
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> Dan |
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A long shot, but you never know if it will help in your case. (Re)install |
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kde-apps/kwalletd-16.04.3-r1 and see if all this multiple-asking for |
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permission goes away. It may just be that the KDE application in question was |
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working well with kwalletd:4, but not kwalletd:5. |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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