Thanks, I was interested in searching for a particular file. There's no
problem mounting, that works OK.

I've since realized that Catfish can do what I want.



On Fri, Nov 11, 2016, at 11:48 AM, fred roller wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 1:22 PM, Lee Gold <leeg...@operamail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > using 14.04 and 16.04.
> >
> > How to I search for files and /or folders on a USB device like a flash
> > drive or a USB connected and mounted Android phone?
> >
> > Googled it but cannot find a definitive answer.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> 
> if either is already mounted it should be showing in the file manager of
> either distribution:
> 
> Menu -> File Manager
> 
> If you are looking from command line then most devices mount in the
> "/Media" directory.  List the directory with:
> 
> ls /Media/[username]/
> 
> example:
> 
> froller@Metis:~$ ls /media/froller/
> Lexar
> froller@Metis:~$
> 
> HTH
> 
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