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<p>Created page with &quot;== problem == How to mount an modern android O.S. or phone on a linux PC. The old support for the USB Mass Storage protocol has been deprecated in Android in favor of MTP (M...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>== problem ==<br /> <br /> How to mount an modern android O.S. or phone on a linux PC.<br /> <br /> The old support for the USB Mass Storage protocol has been deprecated in Android in favor of MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) starting with Ice Cream Sandwich android verions 4.0 - 4.0.4 released December 16, 2011. This was due to technical limitations.<br /> <br /> == solution ==<br /> <br /> ===install and configure mtpfs===<br /> <br /> on gentoo, the <br /> '''# emerge --ask sys-fs/mtpfs'''<br /> <br /> add user to appropriate group<br /> # gpasswd -a &lt;USER_NAME&gt; plugdev<br /> <br /> ===mounting the phone===<br /> <br /> $ '''mtpfs ~/AndroidDevice'''<br /> Unable to open ~/.mtpz-data for reading, MTPZ disabled.<br /> Device 0 (VID=0bb4 and PID=0c93) is a HTC EVO 4G LTE/One V (ID1).<br /> Android device detected, assigning default bug flags<br /> <br /> access the phone files located into your home AndroidDevice directory<br /> <br /> to unmount the phone, run<br /> <br /> $ '''fusermount -u ~/AndroidDevice'''<br /> <br /> <br /> [[category:phone]]<br /> [[category:android]]</div>

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