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

From T <T@invalid.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Subject Re: How do I read pictures from my Gusto 3 cell phone?
Date 2015-04-07 11:28 -0700
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On 04/07/2015 11:22 AM, T wrote:
> On 04/07/2015 09:23 AM, dillinger wrote:
>> 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.
>
> The only setting  could find was USB=USB or USB=NULL (disabled)


Just got word from Samsung tech support that they only support
Windows.  And that the Gusto does not support MTP (Media Transfer
Protocol).  They said to use eMail instead.

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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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