Mobile phone

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This page is going to express how to connect your mobile device.

Android

You can use the ifuse-git^AUR to mount your iPod or if you use GNOME you can compile Gvfs with the option --with-afc [1].

For more info see the iPod page.

Here are the steps to mount a Samsung Galaxy SII from command line:

From the smart phone: Go to settings > Wireless and network > USB utilities.

Click on the "Connect storage to PC" icon.

Now, Plug the cable into the phone and to the computer.

You will get a new screen that says "USB Connected". Click the "Connect USB storage" icon.

You will get a new colored andoid screen showing that the USB mass storage is active.

Then the device could be mounted as USB storage devices.

Reverse out your steps when you unmount.

If you have some troubles, install android-udev. For more detail, check Media Transfer Protocol#FUSE filesystems.