That’s great news! Will the fix still make it into 18.04 LTS?
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GVFS MTP paths are not stable
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Upstream bug: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=744267
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https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=744267
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I'll take care of that as soon as Bugzilla is back (currently down for a
version upgrade).
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Title:
GVFS MTP paths are not stable
Doing some research, I found the MTP spec at:
https://msdn.microsoft.com/de-de/library/ms867188.aspx
Chapter 5.1.1 DeviceInfo Dataset specifies a Serial Number (5.1.1.14),
which is required to be unique among all devices sharing identical
Model and Device Version fields. Thus every MTP device
Public bug reported:
Every time I unplug my Android phone and reconnect it, its URL changes.
E.g. when it is mounted as mtp://[usb:002,002]/ and I unplug and
recoonect it, it gets a new URL, e.g. mtp://[usb:002,003]/.
This behavior breaks all use cases which depend on a stable path (e.g.
shell
Another case; this time it happened off the 10.04 live CD but I have
seen crashes also on a hard-disk install. It seems it always happens
under heavy load, e.g. when opening many files. In this case, it was
after 2.4 GiB of a 9.1 GiB copy job from a CIFS share to a local disk.
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