PITA. I used to be able to mount this very phone as a USB drive and RSYNC it for backup. I can still drag and drop with the file manager, but I have to take the whole thing every time and can't just maintain an up-to-date copy with rsync.
not all change is progress. :/ On Thu, 19 Apr 2018 16:38:43 +0100 Mike Keehan <m...@keehan.net> wrote: >On Sun, 15 Apr 2018 15:34:20 -0400 >Stuart Perkins <perkins.stu...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I have the following setup: >> >> Qubes 3.2, xfce4 interface >> sys-usb >> >> I want to be able to connect my Android phone to a vm and rsync its >> contents. I can connect the phone and "qvm-usb -a" it to the VM, and >> it appears available under the File Manager application as >> "mtp://[usb:002,004]/" but I cannot locate a mount point to use for >> rsync. It does not appear under /run/user/[uid]/gvfs. Any idea >> where it mounts so I can use rsync to reference it? >> >> Thanks in advance... >> >> Stuart >> > >"mtp://" is the clue :) mtp is a protocol for communication between a >phone and a computer. I don't think rsync supports mtp. > >(My old phone used to 'mount' OK when I connected it, but my new phone >doesn't - it shows up as an mtp: device.) > > >Mike. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/20180419133926.741cb35a%40gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.