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Thank you. This is an interesting alternative.
In the meanwhile I found that, for some unknown reason, the gvfs-fuse was not installed, and then, after the installation it's working fine again.

Hello' I have a Fedora 40 and I have used so far FFS in Linux, basically without major problems.
I have a Pixel phone which is mounted in the file explorer as Nautilus in Fedora and it works normally, I can access to the phone directories. I set also a sync from the phone to a directory in my pc ...

PS: Apparently the input/output error copying on MTP, has been fixed with last FFS update. At least it does not appear to me, then after sync, the timestamp on the copied files has been updated correctly. Anyone can also confirm it?

I can image that it's not easy development but if it's possible to manage in Windows I hope FFS will be improved with better support on Linux users (I guess we are increasing....). Thanks to the developers for the great job in FFS.

With mtp, you will always lose timestamps.

Not always. Syncing timestamps works on the latest Android.


Thank you both for the reply.
If I understand correctly MTP is well managed perhaps in the FFS Windows version but not in Linux/Gnu?
In effect in Windows I keep the timestamp of the ...

Hello' please could you help about this issue:
if I sync between a local drive and a mounted smartphone I get an error on Ubuntu as below message:

Cannot move file
"/run/user/1000/gvfs/mtp:host=Google_Pixel_6_Pro_21041FDEE004NW/Internal shared storage/Music/Indie - Folk/Astronauts, etc. - Eye to ...