Is it possible to mount an Android phone as a USB drive?

Is it possible to mount an Android phone as a USB drive?

Tried it in a laptop and it just worked. Android doesn’t support mounting your phone as a USB mass storage device anymore as of Android 4.x. It’s all MTP now. Installing mtp-tools should make lsusb list your device. To mount your device as a drive you have to follow a few more steps.

How to Mount Android device in Linux Mint?

I to mount my ASUS Android device in Linux Mint 17.1 (MTP). My pc didn’t see my device, so I tried following the answer in this page: http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1077377 But when I click on “connect” I get the following error: Linux Mint 17.1 Cinnamon 64-bit or a recent Ubuntu/Debian distribution.

How to connect your Android device on Ubuntu Linux?

If you’re using Ubuntu, you can do this by opening a terminal and typing: After this is done, you may connect your media device on the USB, and then type: On the terminal. This command will yield some basic information for the connected device.

How to mount MTP on Linux Mint 17.1?

You should now be able to access your Android device using MTP as expected from a Removable Storage device. Go to Synaptic Package Manager and install mtp-server. I use Linux Mint 17.1 Mate and my cell would not appear on my laptop, but after installing mtp-server it worked. Highly active question.

Is the jmptfs able to mount my Phone?

The jmptfs can’t mount my phone. chmod 777 /tmp/myphone After chmod. Device 0 (VID=0b05 and PID=0c02) is UNKNOWN. Device 0 (VID=0b05 and PID=0c02) is UNKNOWN. Install jmtpfs ( aptitude install jmtpfs) which allows to mount MTP devices. Create the directory if it doesn’t exist already ( mkdir /tmp/myphone ).

How to mount a MTP device in aptitude?

Install jmtpfs ( aptitude install jmtpfs) which allows to mount MTP devices. Create the directory if it doesn’t exist already ( mkdir /tmp/myphone ). Then, the following will mount your phone: