From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] android and mtp
Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 23:20:36 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121221232036.6df0fd1f@digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEH5T2Pwu2NYxcT-HVpDCJRrcGJiOD6Od9uq=-op_1rp=+_WXQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, 21 Dec 2012 16:19:10 -0600, Paul Hartman wrote:
> > as you may know (i didn't until today...), ICS doesn't connect the
> > device as a good old USB mass storage device, but rather using this
> > MTP thing.
No, and there's a good reason for that. In order to mount the device as a
USB storage device on the computer, it has to be unmounted on the phone.
You can't have a single filesystem directly mounted by two operating
systems at once.
> I think you can use mtpfs and then browse it like any other disk. I
> don't have any MTP device to test it myself.
I found that to be rather fragile, jmtpfs works far better for me, with a
Galaxy S3 and a Nexus 7.
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Neil Bothwick
Top Oxymorons Number 37: Sanitary landfill
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Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-21 21:56 [gentoo-user] android and mtp luis jure
2012-12-21 22:19 ` Paul Hartman
2012-12-21 23:20 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2012-12-22 12:01 ` luis jure
2012-12-22 12:15 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-12-22 12:49 ` luis jure
2012-12-22 15:13 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-12-23 12:17 ` luis jure
2012-12-24 3:54 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2012-12-24 4:54 ` Nilesh Govindrajan
2012-12-24 18:17 ` Grant Edwards
2012-12-24 18:31 ` Michael Mol
2012-12-22 22:57 ` [gentoo-user] " Neil Bothwick
2012-12-23 12:21 ` luis jure
2012-12-22 23:32 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2012-12-23 3:40 ` Nilesh Govindrajan
2012-12-23 3:55 ` Daniel Frey
2012-12-23 23:22 ` luis jure
2012-12-25 5:26 ` Daniel Frey
2012-12-21 22:26 ` [gentoo-user] " Mark Knecht
2012-12-22 11:09 ` luis jure
2012-12-22 17:51 ` Mark Knecht
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