MSC = Mass Storage Class = UMS http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USB_mass-storage_device_class
a) MTP didn't work out of the box with ViBE as a mountable filesystem b) I've always had issues in the past with MTP, so I just set to MSC which is more of an industry standard and is more mature on linux c) it works on Karmic d) a cursory search of launchpad reveals similar bugs for other devices which were considered worth fixing: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libgphoto2/+bug/330383 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/hal/+bug/236422 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/345916 I set the device to MSC so it should be detected as MSC. (And is, when the offending rule is removed). lsusb output showing the ViBE identifying as a Mass Storage class device. Interface Descriptor: bLength 9 bDescriptorType 4 bInterfaceNumber 0 bAlternateSetting 0 bNumEndpoints 3 bInterfaceClass 8 Mass Storage bInterfaceSubClass 6 SCSI bInterfaceProtocol 80 Bulk (Zip) iInterface 4 USB/MSC LCD Player -- Philips GoGear ViBE (set to MSC) recognized as MTP https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/616596 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
