Re: MTP support workaround ?

The device was added upstream in the libmtp, but my version of it didn't 
have it in the supported devices. On Arch the solution was simple - to 
get the libmtp-git package from AUR, though it took me some time to 
figure it out.

On 07/23/2014 01:51 AM, Jonathan Matthew wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 04:25:42PM +0300, Petko Ditchev wrote:
>>   So, I'm having trouble connecting my Moto G to RB, and I think this is the
>> relevant bug report :
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rhythmbox/+bug/1108104 . I'm on
>> Manjaro, but the problem I guess is the same. Is there a workaround for this
>> or is MTP alongside GVFS unusable at this stage?
> Rhythmbox unmounts the device from gvfs on first access, so generally that
> isn't a problem.  More likely, rhythmbox is ignoring the device because it's
> not in libmtp's supported device list.