> On Thu 21 Mar 2024 at 12:20:47 +0000, nia wrote: >> Unfortunately I've determined that syncthing is the easiest way to get >> files on and off a modern smartphone. MTP ain't it. > > I use Total Commander (a Norton Commander-like tool) from > https://www.ghisler.ch/board/viewtopic.php?t=76644 or the google app > store, to which I have added the "TC Wifi Transfer" and "TotalCmd sftp" > (client) plugins. With both you can get files into and out from the > phone. >
If you have Android, Termux is the most Unix-like experience. Add Termux:API package and you can access photos, downloads, etc, on your Android storage. Once you have Termux set up, you can use rsync! Note: Don't use the one on Play Store. I use F-Droid, but you can install package directly. -Joel