On Tue, 14 Apr 2015, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On 04/14/2015 07:48 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > currently running fedora rawhide but i suspect this is a more > > general fedora issue -- i could be wrong. whenever i plug in my HTC > > android phone to my laptop (via USB), it's totally hit and miss > > whether i get the phone's content mounted under /run/user/1000/gvfs, > > which allows me to copy pics out of the gallery and so on. > > > > sometimes it works fine, sometimes not. when i plug it in, the phone > > typically displays "USB tethering [connected]" and "Media device [MTP] > > connected", which is what i expect to see, but whether the mount > > actually succeeds is unpredictable. > > > > what driver/kernel feature is responsible for this? it would be > > easier to debug if it wasn't so arbitrary about whether it worked or > > not. > > > my Galaxy S6 always shows up, as did my Galaxy S3.. try this: > http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=286547 > > > $ sudo yum -y install fuse fuse-libs libmtp simple-mtpfs of the above libs, the first three are already installed, and the last, simple-mtpfs, does not show up in a "yum search". remember, i'm running rawhide so perhaps that package has been removed. the other package that looks relevant, gvfs-mtp, is already installed, so i'll check out the thread you mention above a bit later this morning to see what other choices i have. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/rpjday ======================================================================== -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org