Bug 450535

Summary:	Dolphin needs to be relaunched when connected an Android phone in order to view the phone's files.
Product:	[Applications] dolphin	Reporter:	orboflite
Component:	general	Assignee:	Dolphin Bug Assignee <dolphin-bugs-null>
Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE
Severity:	normal	CC:	bugseforuns, kfm-devel
Priority:	NOR
Version:	21.12.2
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	Other
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed In:
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Description orboflite 2022-02-18 18:32:46 UTC

SUMMARY
Dolphin needs to be relaunched when connected an Android phone in order to view the phone's files.


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Launch Dolphin without phone connected.
2. Connect Android phone and allow the computer to access its data.
3. Try to browse phone's files

OBSERVED RESULT
An error appears: "No storage media found. Make sure your device is unlocked and has MTP enabled in its USB connection settings."
No files show up in Dolphin.

EXPECTED RESULT
Being able to browse the files like normal. After relaunching Dolphin, I'm able to view my phone's files.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: Manjaro Linux
KDE Plasma Version: 5.23.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.90.0
Qt Version: 5.15.2
Kernel Version: 5.12.19-1-MANJARO (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: X11
Processors: 8 × Intel® Core™ i5-8250U CPU @ 1.60GHz
Memory: 7.6 GiB of RAM
Graphics Processor: Mesa Intel® UHD Graphics 620

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This bug is consistent across all my computers using KDE/Dolphin and has been around for easily over a year. I am using a Samsung Galaxy S8.

Comment 1 Patrick Silva 2022-02-18 19:33:46 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 336397 ***