Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com>
To: Gentoo User <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] android and mtp
Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 22:30:11
Message-Id: CAK2H+efZ5yUvy2J8hwDjLVu682gwu_8yKmQXVuoAoctoAdw=5g@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] android and mtp by luis jure
1 On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 1:56 PM, luis jure <ljc@××××××××××××.uy> wrote:
2 >
3 > hello list,
4 >
5 > i would appreciate suggestions and recommendations to manage a device
6 > (samsung galaxy note II) with android ICS.
7 >
8 > as you may know (i didn't until today...), ICS doesn't connect the device
9 > as a good old USB mass storage device, but rather using this MTP thing.
10 >
11 > i googled a bit and found that i already had libmtp installed. mtp-detect
12 > sees the device alright. any ideas what would be the "best" and easiest way
13 > to mount/umount the device for file transfer, syncing, etc?
14 >
15 > i'm using xfce, and it would be ideal if i could find a way that
16 > integrates well with the desktop.
17 >
18 >
19 > best,
20 >
21 >
22 > lj
23 >
24
25 Same issue here with the new Kindle Fire HD. I managed to mount it
26 successfully using jmtpfs from the poly-c overlay.
27
28 This link was helpful to me
29
30 http://research.jacquette.com/jmtpfs-exchanging-files-between-android-devices-and-linux/
31
32 HTH,
33 Mark

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