________________________________________ From: Tsukasa Mcp_Reznor <mcp_rez...@hotmail.com> Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2024 1:38 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: downloading from cell phone to Gentoo
________________________________________ From: Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com> Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2024 12:33 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: downloading from cell phone to Gentoo On 2024-01-18, Philip Webb <purs...@ca.inter.net> 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. >MTP can be a bit tempermental if that's what's being used. It's been >around for enough years that it should "jsut work", but that's still >no my experience, even with recent phones. I usually fire up an sftp >server on the phone and do file transfers via Wifi. I find it to be >less hassle and faster. I've been using KDE Connect for quite awhile, you should give it a shot. It's in the main gentoo portage tree, and once you install it, it'll give a link to the android apk in the install completion info. Forgot to add, KDE Connect opens a port on your computer and phone for the app to connect, it uses my WiFi, so no need for a transfer cable of any kind.
