SUMMARY The v1.29 produces the following warning message when receives "kdeconnect.sftp.request": "Device : Ignoring packet with type kdeconnect.sftp.request because no plugin can handle it" STEPS TO REPRODUCE 1. Install GSConnect v50 on Ubuntu 2. Install KDE Connect v1.29.0 from the Google Play Store 3. Pair the 2 devices 4. Press the "Mount" menu option of GSConnect OBSERVED RESULT Pressing the "Mount" menu item of the GSConnect application leads to the following warning message on the mobile phone: "Device : Ignoring packet with type kdeconnect.sftp.request because no plugin can handle it" and nothing happens on the Ubuntu desktop computer EXPECTED RESULT Pressing the "Mount" menu item of the GSConnect application opens the mounted folder of the phone in the default file manager (Nautilus) SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS Desktop: Ubuntu 22.04 NO KDE installed Mobile phone: Android 12 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
I did not give the required permissions on Android side, giving the permissions solved the problem.
We should give a better error in these cases.