> Have you ever been able to copy files from the phone?

I mean other than photos.  Don't see what difference it should make but who 
knows what "issues" there may be!

G


On Sat, 4 Apr 2020, at 18:33, Gareth Evans wrote:
> What is the full text in the address/location bar in the file manager 
> when you view the phone folder containing the files you want to copy?
> 
> Also what is the output of 
> 
> $ mount
> 
> while the file manager is viewing the folder concerned?
> 
> I wonder if upgrading your OS might solve both the file copying and 
> browser problems.  Is that something you can do?  Have you ever been 
> able to copy files from the phone?  As a temporary solution, could you 
> email them to yourself?
> 
> Midori might be worth a look, but not as full-featured.  Possibly not 
> available from 14.04 repositories, or not up-to-date there even if it 
> is.
> 
> https://www.midori-browser.org/
> 
> Gareth
> 
> 
> On Sat, 4 Apr 2020, at 17:22, Peter Alefounder via Hampshire wrote:
> > Thanks Gareth. I tried 
> > https://github.com/hanwen/go-mtpfs
> > 
> > It said:
> > detect failed: no MTP devices found
> > 
> > So I don't think that's the problem. If it were, would
> > copying of files from XT1032/DCIM/Camera work?
> > 
> > > Also, what problems do you have with Chrome on the website(s) concerned?
> > 
> > On one of them, failure to load properly. It may have been busy,
> > but a little while later I was able to access it direct from the
> > phone (also using Chrome, but a later version on a different
> > system) and downloaded the files in question. Very frustrating that
> > I can't access them! Another, Facebook, says it soon won't support
> > the browser. I tried getting AdBlock plus, but was told it was not
> > compatible. On another site, I could not log on because:
> > 
> > We were unable to confirm that you are an authorized user, because
> > no "referring URL" was received or it was unrecognized. ... Your
> > browser normally transmits the referring URL automatically. ...
> >  
> > So problems are many and various.
> > 
> > I'll try Firefox next.
> > 
> > Peter Alefounder.
> > 
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