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On Sat, 2013-08-10 at 18:31 +0100, Martin Gautier wrote: > > On 10/08/13 15:48, L Smith wrote: > > > Another question from thickie me > > > > > > > > The prone shows up in "disk" when I connect it to my pc via usb but > > I cannot download from it or find any software that would allow me > > to do this. my pc is using Mint 14, any ideas on a way of > > downloading from it via usb? > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > My Galaxy Notes uses MFT as a disk format - I think that's pretty > standard for Galaxys. > > You need to check if Mint has that support. Older Ubuntus needed an > extra package installed but 12.10+ had it as standard. > > Having said that, with my phone, I need to switch on Developer USB > support (in Settings) for it to be picked up as something I can > read/write to - it didn't used to, but some update over the last few > months has caused the change. > > I tend to use AirDroid for most transfers. > > Martin > I install the app AndFtp (from the play store) on the phone and just use SSH to swap files. USB debugging is good to turn on, and my Mint 9 just works when connected but as a Camera type so it opens up FSpot. Fedora 14 just does nothing. -- ________________________________________________________________________ Regards Kevin Lucas Minions Post Master(Sub) A dedicated Linux user /usr/bin/microsoft Skype minions_shop www.minionsbandb.co.uk www.tearooms.minionsbandb.co.uk FaceBook Minions_shop Po House, Minions, Liskeard Cornwall PL14 5LE 01579363386 -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq