Re: MTP Support in Fedora

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On Sat, 2012-09-22 at 20:43 +0100, James Wilkinson wrote:
> Incidentally, I understand that Android hasn’t removed support for USB
> mass storage: it’s just that many recent devices come without support
> for SD cards, so there’s nothing to export as USB mass storage. This
> means the Android device *and* the computer can both access the shared
> data at the same time, there aren’t any problems with jolts causing
> momentary disconnects of the SD card, and it gives the designers more
> freedom, especially with phones that have sealed-in batteries (so no
> battery cover to hide the SD card).

The Galaxy Nexus has a "virtual SD card", which is apparently why the
phone doesn't present itself directly as a storage device over USB and
forces the use of MTP for access.

(Note that it does have a removable battery though.)

poc

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