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gphotofs is a FUSE file system for interfacing with digital cameras using gphoto2. Most modern mobile phones are cameras at the same time, and gphotofs can be a good alternative to MTPfs or go-mtpfs.

Installation

Kernel

See the MTP meta article or the FUSE article for instructions on enabling FUSE support in the Linux kernel.

Emerge

Install media-gfx/gphotofs:

root #emerge --ask media-gfx/gphotofs

Usage

Mount:

user $mkdir ~/AndroidDevice

user $gphotofs ~/AndroidDevice -o allow_other

Unmount:

user $fusermount -u ~/AndroidDevice