Android

How to connect to an Android device from Linux

Install MTP:

sudo apt-get install mtp-tools mtpfs

To Mount:

sudo go-mtpfs /media/MyAndroid

To Un-mount:

fusermount -u /media/MyAndroid

NOTE: ‘MyAndroid’ must be created in the media directory, and it may be necessary to su to root in order to be able to get inside the mounted MyAndroid directory.