Re: [gentoo-user] downloading from cell phone to Gentoo : solved

2024-01-29 Thread Philip Webb
Thanks for all the advice offered recently. The simple method which works is (1) enable 'fuse-fs' in kernel ; (2) re-merge Kio-extras with USE="mtp" ; (3) wake phone, plug in USB connection at both ends ; (4) on phone, tap 'allow' to access data ; (5) on Gentoo, Dolphin shows 'SAMSUNG_A

Re: [gentoo-user] downloading from cell phone to Gentoo

2024-01-18 Thread Alan J. Wylie
Philip Webb writes: > One further important question : do I need to enable Fuse in the kernel ? > From the man page for simple-mtpfs: "SIMPLE-MTPFS (Simple Media Transfer Protocol FileSystem) is a file system for Linux (and other operating systems with a FUSE implementation, such as Mac OS X or

Re: [gentoo-user] downloading from cell phone to Gentoo

2024-01-18 Thread Philip Webb
240117 Philip Webb wrote: > I want to be able to download photos from my new cellphone to Gentoo. > The phone is a Samsung A14 5G ; its pet name is Athene. > I use KDE to manage my desktops on my desktop machine ANB6. Thanks for the many replies, which offer as many different methods. I'll try the

Re: [gentoo-user] downloading from cell phone to Gentoo

2024-01-18 Thread ralfconn
Il 18/01/24 04:28, Philip Webb ha scritto: I want to be able to download photos from my new cellphone to Gentoo. The phone is a Samsung A14 5G ; its pet name is Athene. I use KDE to manage my desktops on my desktop machine ANB6. ... Manjaro suggests soomething called 'MTP' is involved, perhaps 'M

Re: [gentoo-user] downloading from cell phone to Gentoo

2024-01-18 Thread Dr Rainer Woitok
Philip, On Wednesday, 2024-01-17 22:28:27 -0500, you wrote: > I want to be able to download photos from my new cellphone to Gentoo. If all else fails, you could use "adb" from package "dev-util/android- tools". However, "adb" requires "USB Debugging" to be enabled on the cell phone. This

Re: [gentoo-user] downloading from cell phone to Gentoo

2024-01-18 Thread Jack
On 1/17/24 22:28, Philip Webb wrote: I want to be able to download photos from my new cellphone to Gentoo. The phone is a Samsung A14 5G ; its pet name is Athene. I use KDE to manage my desktops on my desktop machine ANB6. I've tried doing it with Manjaro & it works. It is vital to have Athene

Re: [gentoo-user] downloading from cell phone to Gentoo

2024-01-18 Thread Alan J. Wylie
[resending from the correct, subscribed, email address] Philip Webb writes: > I want to be able to download photos from my new cellphone to Gentoo. > The phone is a Samsung A14 5G ... > Manjaro suggests soomething called 'MTP' is involved, > perhaps 'Media Transfer Protocol' (?). > > Does any

Re: [gentoo-user] downloading from cell phone to Gentoo

2024-01-17 Thread eric
On 1/17/24 20:28, Philip Webb wrote: I want to be able to download photos from my new cellphone to Gentoo. The phone is a Samsung A14 5G ; its pet name is Athene. I use KDE to manage my desktops on my desktop machine ANB6. I've tried doing it with Manjaro & it works. It is vital to have Athene

[gentoo-user] downloading from cell phone to Gentoo

2024-01-17 Thread Philip Webb
I want to be able to download photos from my new cellphone to Gentoo. The phone is a Samsung A14 5G ; its pet name is Athene. I use KDE to manage my desktops on my desktop machine ANB6. I've tried doing it with Manjaro & it works. It is vital to have Athene awake when the USB connection is plugge