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On Thu, 2014-08-28 at 13:24 +0100, Migel Wimtore wrote: > KDE-Connect is brilliant for KDE users. It exposes the user file > system of android devices in KDE file managers. It also allows you to > control your computer pointer with your phone touchscreen, provides > media playback controls and allows you to share clipboard history > between phone and PC and, my favorite, allows you to view your phone > notifications in KDE system tray. Apparently call answering is coming > soon. Which seems awesome. Great . I have a Centos test pc with KDE so ill try this with the Phone. > Also Xplore file manager has a neat share-over-LAN feature that is > completely painless to use. > > > > On 24 August 2014 10:16:11 BST, Kevin Lucas > <kevin.lucas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > HI All > I have had to swop my HTC Desire for an underpowered Samsung Galaxy > Device 0 (VID=04e8 and PID=6860) as I am a very occasional user of the > Mob but like one for Music and podcasts. Wief got a new Tesco deal that > came with a Samsung TAb7" liked the Tab, but not the phone. > > So I plug it in my Fedora pc and can only connect as Camera. No good for > MTP? > > I find this article > http://shkspr.mobi/blog/2012/01/connecting-samsung-ics-to-ubuntu-using-mtp/ > (its for Ubuntu but Fedora has the MTP in repros as well and Brilliant! > Running Transaction > Installing : mtpfs-1.1-0.3.svn20120510.fc18.x86_64 > 1/1 > Verifying : mtpfs-1.1-0.3.svn20120510.fc18.x86_64 > 1/1 > > Installed: > mtpfs.x86_64 0:1.1-0.3.svn20120510.fc18 > > gedit /etc/udev/rules.d/51-android.rules > systemctl restart systemd-udevd.service > mtpfs > Listing raw device(s) > Device 0 (VID=04e8 and PID=6860) is a Samsung Galaxy models (MTP). > Found 1 device(s): > Samsung: Galaxy models (MTP) (04e8:6860) @ bus 2, dev 5 > Attempting to connect device > Listing File Information on Device with name: GT-S6810P > fuse: missing mountpoint parameter > > Soooo... > > mkdir /media/GalaxyS > chmod a+rwx /media/GalaxyS > > gedit /etc/fuse.conf > > echo "alias android-connect=\"mtpfs -o allow_other /media/GalaxyS\"" >> > ~/.bashrc > [kevin@kevin ~]$ echo "alias android-disconnect=\"fusermount > -u /media/GalaxyS\"" >> ~/.bashrc > [kevin@kevin ~]$ source ~/.bashrc > [kevin@kevin ~]$ android-connect > Listing raw device(s) > Device 0 (VID=04e8 and PID=6860) is a Samsung Galaxy models (MTP). > Found 1 device(s): > Samsung: Galaxy models (MTP) (04e8:6860) @ bus 2, dev 6 > Attempting to connect device > Listing File Information on Device with name: GT-S6810P > > The command line android-connedt disconneect are perhaps clunky, but a > good result! > > it just works... Mounted in Nautilus. > > -- ________________________________________________________________________ Regards Kevin Lucas Minions Post Master(Sub) A dedicated Linux user /usr/bin/microsoft Skype minions_shop www.minionsbandb.co.uk www.tearooms.minionsbandb.co.uk FaceBook Minions_shop Po House, Minions, Liskeard Cornwall PL14 5LE 01579363386 -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq