ICS for SGS2 (was Re: Kies for Linux (was Printer HP P1005 Problem in 12.04))

2012-05-20 Thread Paul Gear
On 20/05/12 13:56, Dave Hall wrote: ... On 20/05/12 13:43, WasserLand wrote: Is there a Linux program to to replace the need for Kies for Samsung Galaxy S2 phone? I have an SGS2 and I am yet to need Kies. I upgraded to ICS OTA and I use Rhythmbox to send music to my phone. I have Google

Re: Kies for Linux (was Printer HP P1005 Problem in 12.04)

2012-05-20 Thread Dave Hall
On 20/05/12 15:06, WasserLand wrote: Dave calling Dave, Thanks for that. I don't like Kies or having to fire up Windows just for the sake of it. I tried to transfer some photo's in Ubuntu to the phone, but couldn't. I must be doing it wrong. I use the G+ photo sync feature to sync my

Re: Kies for Linux (was Printer HP P1005 Problem in 12.04)

2012-05-20 Thread WasserLand
Thank you Dave, I appreciate your tips and will implement them On 20/05/12 18:28, Dave Hall wrote: On 20/05/12 15:06, WasserLand wrote: Dave calling Dave, Thanks for that. I don't like Kies or having to fire up Windows just for the sake of it. I tried to transfer some photo's in Ubuntu

Re: Kies for Linux (was Printer HP P1005 Problem in 12.04)

2012-05-20 Thread Jason Cox
Dont forget that the S2 also has kies via wifi on the handset. It starts a web page that all of this can be managed via. Jason -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au

Kies for Linux (was Printer HP P1005 Problem in 12.04)

2012-05-19 Thread Dave Hall
Hi Dave, On 20/05/12 13:43, WasserLand wrote: Is there a Linux program to to replace the need for Kies for Samsung Galaxy S2 phone? I have an SGS2 and I am yet to need Kies. I upgraded to ICS OTA and I use Rhythmbox to send music to my phone. I have Google Apps integrated with Thunderbird

Re: Kies for Linux (was Printer HP P1005 Problem in 12.04)

2012-05-19 Thread Vadim Peretokin
I don't think Kies is actually necessary for much. Only thing it might be for is firmware updates, but S2 should come with 2.3 Android which has over-the-air self-update functionality. Otherwise, Ubuntu by default covers all of the needs of media sharing - something Windows doesn't, which is why

Re: Kies for Linux (was Printer HP P1005 Problem in 12.04)

2012-05-19 Thread WasserLand
Dave calling Dave, Thanks for that. I don't like Kies or having to fire up Windows just for the sake of it. I tried to transfer some photo's in Ubuntu to the phone, but couldn't. I must be doing it wrong. I will install Google Apps in T/Bird as you do. I have ICS but don't know what OTA

Re: Kies for Linux (was Printer HP P1005 Problem in 12.04)

2012-05-19 Thread WasserLand
Got it Vadim. Thank you too. On 20/05/12 14:25, Vadim Peretokin wrote: I don't think Kies is actually necessary for much. Only thing it might be for is firmware updates, but S2 should come with 2.3 Android which has over-the-air self-update functionality. Otherwise, Ubuntu by default covers

Re: Kies for Linux (was Printer HP P1005 Problem in 12.04)

2012-05-19 Thread Cary Bielenberg
Dave, OTA is over the air, this is for upgrading the firmware without the use of a PC (read Kies) Cary On 20/05/12 15:06, WasserLand wrote: Dave calling Dave, Thanks for that. I don't like Kies or having to fire up Windows just for the sake of it. I tried to transfer some