I have been working on native mtp support in gvfs. The details of that work can be tracked in the linked upstream bug. This will allow Nautilus to correctly access android devices - it won't help with any of the other applications, as they have to be rewritten to avoid this bug.
** Also affects: gvfs via https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=666195 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/903422 Title: Mount / Provide access to Android 4.x (Ice Cream Sandwich and above) MTP devices To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gvfs/+bug/903422/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs