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Re: mount MTP phone

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On Mon, 5 Sep 2016 17:09:38 +0200
Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> wrote:

> Le decadi 20 fructidor, an CCXXIV, Curt Howland a écrit :
> > I've never been able to mount any MTP phone to Linux. Different 
> > phones, different Android versions, different Linux installations, 
> > nada.
> 
> I have. With FUSE and gvfs, something like (the computer where I did it and
> kept notes is current shut down):
> 
> gvfs-mount 'mtp://[usb:001,002]'
> 
> You need to have gvfs-fuse already running, then it appears under
> /run/users/$UID/gvfs/.
> 
> libmtp has a few tools to manipulate MTP devices without mounting them, but
> they have 0 documentation. Furthermore, MTP it awfully slow at startup for
> some tasks, so individual commands without a process to keep the library
> open will give awful results. I have started working on a tool with a
> script-friendly FTP-like interface, but not got very far yet due to other
> more pressing projects.

My Android Moto G and E both mount fine with jmtpfs:

~$ jmtpfs ~/mnt

Basic copying and moving files (that's all I have tried) then works
fine.

Umounting works fine with:

~$ fusermount -u ~/mnt

Celejar

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Re: mount MTP phone Curt Howland <Howland@priss.com> - 2016-09-05 17:00 +0200
  Re: mount MTP phone Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2016-09-05 17:20 +0200
    Re: mount MTP phone Tony Baldwin <tonybaldwin@gmx.com> - 2016-09-05 18:50 +0200
      Re: mount MTP phone Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2016-09-05 19:10 +0200
      Resolved: mount MTP phone Anthony Baldwin <baldwinlinguas@gmx.com> - 2016-09-05 20:10 +0200
        Re: Resolved: mount MTP phone Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2016-09-06 21:20 +0200
    Re: mount MTP phone Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> - 2016-09-06 03:00 +0200
  Re: mount MTP phone Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2016-09-06 21:20 +0200
    Re: mount MTP phone Ivan Petrov <ipmmx@yandex.ru> - 2016-09-07 18:30 +0200
      Re: mount MTP phone Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2016-09-07 19:20 +0200

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