On 2024-01-18, Philip Webb <purs...@ca.inter.net> wrote: > 240117 Philip Webb wrote: >> I want to be able to download photos from my new cellphone to Gentoo. >> The phone is a Samsung A14 5G ; its pet name is Athene. >> I use KDE to manage my desktops on my desktop machine ANB6. > > Thanks for the many replies, which offer as many different methods. > I'll try them out & report back. > > One further important question : do I need to enable Fuse in the kernel ?
All of the mtp implementations I've tried were user-space filesystems, so for those you will need Fuse enabled in the kernel. There may be MTP clients that act more like remote filesystem browsers and don't use an unerlying Fuse filesystem. It would be cool if someting like Filezilla spoke MTP.
