Bug 442170 - MTP mounting SOME Android phones doesn't work (only PTP mode)
Summary: MTP mounting SOME Android phones doesn't work (only PTP mode)
Status: REPORTED
Alias: None
Product: dolphin
Classification: Applications
Component: general (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Platform: Kubuntu Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Dolphin Bug Assignee
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Reported: 2021-09-08 12:27 UTC by PGillespie
Modified: 2022-06-29 07:24 UTC (History)
5 users (show)

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Description PGillespie 2021-09-08 12:27:19 UTC 
SUMMARY

Attempting to initiate "File Transfer" with an Android phone results in the following error/warning from Dolphin:

"No storage media found. Make sure your device is unlocked and has MTP enabled in its USB connection settings." 


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Connect Android Phone to Plasma System
2. Enable File Transfer on Android (11 in this case) and choose "Browse Files with File Manager" 

OBSERVED RESULT

"No storage media found. Make sure your device is unlocked and has MTP enabled in its USB connection settings."
EXPECTED RESULT


System:    Kernel: 5.4.0-81-generic x86_64 bits: 64 Desktop: KDE Plasma 5.18.7 
           Distro: Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS (Focal Fossa) 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Android Version: 11

Is same bug as: https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28216

Also same as:

https://askubuntu.com/questions/1362326/mtp-file-transfer-not-working-with-ubuntu-kubuntu-20-04
Comment 1 flinux 2021-12-07 13:49:53 UTC 
Same issue on Solus, user solved it by installing andorid-tools-udev rules