<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span><br></span></div><div><br></div> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <hr size="1"><b><span style="font-weight:bold;"></span></b></font></div>On Wed, 2012-11-14 at 12:08 +0000, Alice Kaerast wrote:<br>> On 14 November 2012 00:53, Brian <<a ymailto="mailto:bradlug@techchico.org.uk" href="mailto:bradlug@techchico.org.uk">bradlug@techchico.org.uk</a>> wrote:<br>> > This may prove useful for some people. I found that I couldn't access files,<br>> > on my Samsung Galaxy S3 Android Phone (JellyBean), from my desktop computer<br>> <br>> Whenever I plug my Wildfire S into a computer I get asked what I want<br>> to use it
as (on the phone). If I choose disk drive then it works<br>> flawlessly on both Windows and Linux. Has something changed in recent<br>> versions of Android, or is this Galaxy-specific? Or are you choosing<br>> something other than disk drive when plugging in?<br>> <br>There has been a thread on the openSUSE forums about the Galaxy S3<br>vendor and product IDs not being in the udev files. So it may simply be<br>a matter of opening the relevant udev rule and adding it.<br><br>John<br>--<br>That's interesting John. Some Googling brought me to:-<br><br>1. Bug 903422 posted for Ubuntu in October 2012.<br><br>2. January 2012. Connecting Samsung ICS to Ubuntu using MTP. <br>http://shkspr.mobi/blog/2012/01/connecting-samsung-ics-to-ubuntu-using-mtp/<br>or<br>http://tinyurl.com/bqmulp6<br><br>3. December 2011. [How to] Connect your Android Ice Cream Sandwich Phone to Ubuntu for File
Access<br>http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2011/12/how-to-connect-your-android-ice-cream-sandwich-phone-to-ubuntu-for-file-access<br>or<br>http://tinyurl.com/cujexqp<br><br>So, any comments anyone on the procedure/validity (2) and/or (3) above? <br><br>Brian<br><br><br><br><br><br> </div> </div> </div></body></html>