How can I copy photos from Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge?

Rick Stevens ricks at alldigital.com
Fri Nov 6 17:40:37 UTC 2015


On 11/06/2015 04:06 AM, Christopher Ross wrote:
>
> On 05/11/15 19:07, Rick Stevens wrote:
>> And getting a listing of what's mounted there:
>>
>>      [rick at prophead ~]$ ls -l tstmnt
>>      total 0
>>      drwxrwxr-x. 2 rick rick 0 Dec 31  1969 Card
>>      drwxrwxr-x. 2 rick rick 0 Dec 31  1969 Phone
>>
>> So, there's a "Card" directory (the SD card in my phone) and a "Phone"
>> directory (the internal phone storage). I LOVE the fact that the dates
>> shown are pre-Unix epoch! Cute, eh? (For reference, the Unix epoch
>> started at 00:00:00.00, January 1, 1970 UTC). I thought Android was
>> Linux based. :-)
>
> The timestamp will be 00000000 (i.e. the Unix epoch) but it's assuming
> UTC whereas your timezone is -0800 hours or something, hence your
> display date is shows the day before.

Ah, yeah, never thought of that. Thanks, Chris. All my servers run in
UTC, and I never think about the fact my desktop is, yes,
America/Los_Angeles (PST8PDT).

Good catch! It's still somewhat amusing.
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