Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 15894] New: Mobile phone not being mounted as USB flash memory

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On Wed, 5 May 2010, Eugenio M. Vigo wrote:

> Thanks for your replies! First of all, I am using the "Multimedia Device"
> option at the phone, which previously allowed me to use the phone as it were
> a regular USB stick. The other option is the one that allows the use of
> Samsung's PC Studio software. Not choosing anything on the menu that pops up
> at it when plugged in renders the phone (and it works) as a GSM broadband
> modem.
> 
> lsusb -v output shows:

This is for the "Multimedia Device" setting?  Maybe you got the 
settings mixed up.  Have you tried the other setting?

>     Interface Descriptor:
>       bLength                 9
>       bDescriptorType         4
>       bInterfaceNumber        0
>       bAlternateSetting       0
>       bNumEndpoints           3
>       bInterfaceClass         6 Imaging
>       bInterfaceSubClass      1 Still Image Capture
>       bInterfaceProtocol      1 Picture Transfer Protocol (PIMA 15470)

That's very clear.  It is not a mass-storage interface, so with this
setting the phone cannot be mounted like a regular disk.  You have to
access it using an appropriate program, like gphoto2, Gnomad2,
Rhythmbox, or Amarok.

Alan Stern

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