Peter

libmtp version: 1.1.16 Kubuntu 19.10 Trying to mount a Samsung Galaxy Tab A $ go-mtpfs /media/**/myphone 2020/08/21 16:00:55 OpenSession failed: LIBUSB_ERROR_IO; attempting reset 2020/08/21 16:00:57 selectStorages failed: EOF $ lsusb Bus 001 Device 006: ID 0bda:0129 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTS5129 Card Reader Controller Bus 001 Device 007: ID 0cf3:0036 Qualcomm Atheros Communications Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0c45:670b Microdia Bus 001 Device 003: ID 046d:c05a Logitech, Inc. M90/M100 Optical Mouse...

libmtp version: 1.1.16 Kubuntu 19.10 Trying to mount a Samsung Galaxy Tab A $ go-mtpfs /media/**/myphone 2020/08/21 16:00:55 OpenSession failed: LIBUSB_ERROR_IO; attempting reset 2020/08/21 16:00:57 selectStorages failed: EOF $ lsusb Bus 001 Device 006: ID 0bda:0129 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTS5129 Card Reader Controller Bus 001 Device 007: ID 0cf3:0036 Qualcomm Atheros Communications Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0c45:670b Microdia Bus 001 Device 003: ID 046d:c05a Logitech, Inc. M90/M100 Optical Mouse...

Possibly that error that came up about EOF was simply that explained at https://github.com/hanwen/go-mtpfs/issues/59#issuecomment-60502963

when launching go-mtpfs /media/peter/myphone can you check in another window if you can just open and access this directory? Yes, I was able to do that yesterday. However this morning it failed on the mount go-mtpfs /media/peter/myphone & [1] 3293 $ 2020/06/08 08:20:06 selectStorages failed: EOF ^C [1]+ Exit 1 Couldn't access that path of course, so pressed Ctrl-C. Try again .. go-mtpfs /media/peter/myphone & [1] 3383 $ 2020/06/08 08:23:30 FUSE mounted and now I can access that path. This is what...

Checked in Synaptic and there was a go-mtpfs installed. Read up on that and $ go-mtpfs /media/peter/myphone 2020/06/07 13:56:13 FUSE mounted 2020/06/07 13:56:41 fetched "Grundfosliterature-6014959.pdf", 10439599 bytes in 336 ms. 31.0 MB/s 2020/06/07 13:56:42 fetched "20200302_124804.jpeg", 198493 bytes in 11 ms. 16.7 MB/s 2020/06/07 13:56:42 fetched "Screenshot_2019-11-26-16-18-42.png", 1821799 bytes in 54 ms. 33.4 MB/s It just sat there not finishing because I didn't have the & at the end.. I assume...

See https://sourceforge.net/p/libmtp/bugs/1879/#5c37/593c for an update

Thanks for your reply Marcus. This time I have ignored what the KDE/Dolphin side of things is telling me when I plug in the phone. The usual "allow/deny" message from the phone, took "allow" obviously, then $ mtp-detect libmtp version: 1.1.16 Listing raw device(s) Device 0 (VID=04e8 and PID=6860) is a Samsung Galaxy models (MTP). Found 1 device(s): Samsung: Galaxy models (MTP) (04e8:6860) @ bus 2, dev 2 Attempting to connect device(s) Error 1: Get Storage information failed. USB low-level info: bcdUSB:...

Same error with Samsung Galaxy S5 mtp-detect libmtp version: 1.1.16 Listing raw device(s) Device 0 (VID=04e8 and PID=6860) is a Samsung Galaxy models (MTP). Found 1 device(s): Samsung: Galaxy models (MTP) (04e8:6860) @ bus 2, dev 9 Attempting to connect device(s) error returned by libusb_claim_interface() = -6LIBMTP PANIC: Unable to initialize device Unable to open raw device 0 OK.