I wouldn't need partial copying, but I wish gvfs-copy could preserve
modification time and copy only files that are not already in the
destination. (Something like cp --update --recursive
--preserve=timestamps ) Or at least copy only files that are not (by
same name) in the destination.
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That's unfortunate. Basically, without those google extensions, MTP can
only do full-file copies. It can read a file off the device or send a
file. It can't let you read a little bit of a file, or selectively
update part of a file. This makes it mechancially impossible to do any
incremental operati
My phone is not in the list of supported devices. It is a shame gvfs-
copy does not have --update option. And what is the equivalent for
rsync?
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This is due to the limitations in non-Google mtp stacks. You cannot do
direct file access, which makes it impossible to do low level file
copies like this. The file managers use the gvfs api that allows file
copies. From the command line you can use the gvfs-copy utility.
You could also install cy