Getting Fedora to recognize my Kindle

[Lee]

Try mounting  the device manually in a terminal.
On May 29, 2015 8:20 AM, "Ronal B Morse" <ron at morsehouse.com> wrote:

> On 05/29/2015 09:12 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 2015-05-29 at 10:54 -0400, David Cary Hart wrote:
>>
>>> This is probably basic stuff. It's just been a very long time since I
>>>
>>> have had to do it.
>>>
>>> Simply put, if I plug my Kindle into a USB port, Fedora fails to
>>> recognize and mount it as an MTP device. This was working in F-21.
>>> Particularly troubling is the failure of ADB to see the device after
>>> 21
>>> -> 22.
>>>
>>> No problem with my Android phone- Mounts and seen by ADB.
>>>
>>> Where might I start? I would RTFM if I knew which FM to R ;-)
>>>
>>
>> I use Calibre (it's in the Fedora repos). When I plug in my Kindle I
>> don't mount it, I just run Calibre and it sees it directly.
>>
>> If that doesn't work, look at the output of dmesg to check that the
>> device is being detected when you plug it in.
>>
>> poc
>>
>>
> I''m having a similar problem with a portable hard drive.
> One test you can try: Connect the Kindle then reboot the
> PC. Is the Kindle mounted and available when the machine
> comes back up?
>
> RBM
>
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