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Re: How do I read pictures from my Gusto 3 cell phone?

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On 04/07/2015 02:37 AM, T wrote:
> On 04/06/2015 05:09 PM, T wrote:
>> On 04/05/2015 04:35 PM, Robert Heller wrote:
>>> At Sun, 05 Apr 2015 16:20:28 -0400 Andreas Kohlbach
>>> <apr15.7.ankman@spamgourmet.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> T wrote on 04. April 2015:
>>>>>
>>>>> FC21, x64, Xfce
>>>>>
>>>>> Got me a shiny new Samsung B311 Gusto 3 cell phone.  A number of
>>>>> people told me that it is non-proprietary.   All I had to do is plug
>>>>> in the USB and I could read my picture directly.
>>>>>
>>>>> When I plug in, I get a notice that I have attached to a new network,
>>>>> but I can not find any additional drives (flash card I presume) to
>>>>> read.
>>>>>
>>>>> What am I doing wrong?
>>>>
>>>> Do you use the Nautilus file browser? I think it's for Gnome but should
>>>> work with XFCE too. When started the new device should show in the left
>>>> pane of it.
>>>>
>>>> If not, type
>>>>
>>>> mount
>>>>
>>>> in a shell and see if it shows up there. If not there is a problem with
>>>> USB and mounting devices.
>>>
>>> The OP can also look to see what (if anything) shows up under /dev/sd*
>>> and/or
>>> look in his syslog to see what USB device mumblings are there. *IF*
>>> the phone
>>> is presenting some sort of access to its USB disk it will show up
>>> there. Note:
>>> since it is not possible to mount a disk *twice*, the phone either
>>> has to
>>> create a 'fake' USB disk (and provide something a nfsd-ish server
>>> logic) or
>>> shut itself down when the USB cable is jacked in (not likely for a
>>> *phone*,
>>> but it is what low-end cameras and mp3 players do when they present
>>> themselves
>>> as a USB disk).
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> I won't have access to FC21 for a few days, but on Scientific Linux 6.6
>> I get
>>
>> $ lsusb | grep -i sam
>
>> Bus 002 Device 003: ID 04e8:6640 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd Usb Modem
>> Enumerator
>
>
>
> On Scientific Linux, I installed jmtpfs from:
>
> http://nuxref.com/2013/10/15/upgrading-the-mtp-support-on-centos-6/comment-page-1/
>
>
> # jmtpfs /mnt/Sammy
> No mtp devices found.
>
>
> I wonder if this thing isn't MTP compatible?

The phone identifies itself as a modem, not as disk.
There may be a setting on the phone somewhere to switch between modem 
and disk.

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How do I read pictures from my Gusto 3 cell phone? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2015-04-04 17:43 -0700
  Re: How do I read pictures from my Gusto 3 cell phone? Andreas Kohlbach <apr15.7.ankman@spamgourmet.net> - 2015-04-05 16:20 -0400
    Re: How do I read pictures from my Gusto 3 cell phone? Robert Heller <heller@deepsoft.com> - 2015-04-05 18:35 -0500
      Re: How do I read pictures from my Gusto 3 cell phone? Andreas Kohlbach <apr15.7.ankman@spamgourmet.net> - 2015-04-06 17:38 -0400
      Re: How do I read pictures from my Gusto 3 cell phone? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2015-04-06 17:09 -0700
        Re: How do I read pictures from my Gusto 3 cell phone? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2015-04-06 17:37 -0700
          Re: How do I read pictures from my Gusto 3 cell phone? dillinger <dillinger@invalid.not> - 2015-04-07 18:23 +0200
            Re: How do I read pictures from my Gusto 3 cell phone? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2015-04-07 11:22 -0700
              Re: How do I read pictures from my Gusto 3 cell phone? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2015-04-07 11:28 -0700
            Re: How do I read pictures from my Gusto 3 cell phone? Andreas Kohlbach <apr15.7.ankman@spamgourmet.net> - 2015-04-07 16:42 -0400
  Re: How do I read pictures from my Gusto 3 cell phone? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2015-04-08 11:07 -0700

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