mtp devices

jd1008 jd1008 at gmail.com
Mon Feb 16 01:50:17 UTC 2015


On 02/15/2015 04:53 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Sun, 2015-02-15 at 15:46 -0700, jd1008 wrote:
>> When I connect my phone via usb, gnome (or more exactly, mate)
>> pops up a window which displays 2 icons named:
>> internal storage
>> sd card
>>
>> however, mount command does not show them mounted.
>>
>> I want to browse them via the terminal cli interface.
>>
>> How do I force mate or gnome to mount them the traditional way?
>>
>> When I click on internal storage icon, the pathname in the gui is
>> displayed as
>> mtp://[usb:002,005]/Internal%20storage
>> and sd card is displayed as
>> mtp://[usb:002,005]/SD%20Card
>>
>> Thanx for any info on how to achieve what I want to do.
> yum install simple-mtpfs
>
> poc
>
Thanx Patrick. Unfortunately, it tells me I am not privileged,
so I have to su to do the mounting. Not a big deal, but I think
that it should not require root privs.

Cheers,

JD


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