Reco <recovery...@gmail.com> writes: > On Fri, 27 Jun 2014 16:11:41 +0100 > Sharon Kimble <boudic...@skimble.plus.com> wrote: > >> Neither of them show in "mount", although I know that I can mount either >> using "jmtpfs /media/galaxy". But doing that gives a very flakey >> connection, prone to dropping it or i/o errors. Neither of which are >> conducive for a successful backup! And currently, only the mobile is >> showing in 'lsusb' even though the kindle is mounted as well! >> >> The mtp protocol/file system is very problematic and doesn't appear to >> be handled well by linux at the moment, but I return to it every few >> months in the hope that it has progressed! > > I've heard good things about [1]. Not that I've tried it personally, > but… > > Reco > > [1] https://github.com/hanwen/go-mtpfs
Thanks, I was able to download a binary from there, "go-mtpfs.x86", and made it executable and then ran - ╭──── │./go-mtpfs.x86 /media/boudiccas/galaxy ╰──── which resulted in this - --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- ./go-mtpfs.x86 /media/boudiccas/galaxy 2014/06/27 19:36:21 starting FUSE 70ad1f3 (2013-02-24 20:42:03 +0100) 2014/06/27 19:36:52 fatal error got type 0 (CONTAINER_UNDEFINED) in response, want CONTAINER_RESPONSE.; closing connection. 2014/06/27 19:36:52 GetObjectHandles failed: got type 0 (CONTAINER_UNDEFINED) in response, want CONTAINER_RESPONSE. 2014/06/27 19:36:57 GetObjectHandles failed: mtp: cannot run operation GetObjectHandles, device is not open --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- So we're only slightly further forward. Any ideas please? Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk my git repo = https://bitbucket.org/boudiccas/dots TGmeds = http://www.tgmeds.org.uk Debian testing, fluxbox 1.3.5, emacs 24.3.91.1
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