On Fri, 2012-04-27 at 20:17 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote: > Tom Horsley wrote: > > On Fri, 27 Apr 2012 18:07:41 -0430 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > >> Ironically, one of my reasons for moving from iPhone to Android was > >> the hope of better Linux support ... > > > > Personally, I use wi-fi and rsync with my android. There is an rsyn > > app available for android. > > Indeed. The MTP support in linux pretty much sucks. If it was the > only option, I'm sure more of us would try to work on improving it. > But, like Tom, I just use other methods of transfering files. I > installed QuickSSHd on my Galaxy Nexus and use sshfs and rsync for > most of my syncing. Thanks Todd (and Tom). Looks like MTP is not worth the effort for now. I guess I'll try one of the WiFi options. > The thread I'd point at for various options is: > > http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/users/2012-March/415247.html > > but I see that Patrick commented in that thread, so I wouldn't be > telling him anything new. :) I did comment, but at the time it seemed that MTP was working for me (the music already on my phone proves it), and now it really isn't. > It would be nice if the default tools worked better out of the box. > But I'm not sure that MTP is better than the various wireless options > available, even if it worked perfectly. At least not for me. I guess if it worked it would be better integrated with the Linux music players, e.g. more automatic syncing etc. Maybe some future version will work better. Thanks again. poc -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
