On Mon, 29 Jul 2019 22:17:02 -0500, Dale wrote: > I bought a Samsung Galaxy J2, Dash version. Up under > the battery it says J260A. I did some googling and found some software > that says it will allow me to access the data on it. I'm mostly wanting > to access the SD card but would also like to be able to access other > things such as contacts, calendar etc. This is what I installed: > sys-fs/android-file-transfer-linux While I can access some things, it > seems not to list anything useful. Most directories are empty which is > sort of hard to believe. > > Is there other software that I can't find that allows this to be done? > GUI would be nice but I suspect if I can figure out what to use, a > regular file manager will be used.
I've found all of the MTP implementations to be wanting in some way. Then I discovered SSHelper, an SSH server for Android. Now I can mount my phone's storage with sshfs using a command like sshfs -p 2222 192.168.1.144:/storage/emulated/0 /mnt/phone -- Neil Bothwick COBOL: Completely Obsolete Business Oriented Language
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