On Fri, 12 May 2017 00:05:42 +0200
"'PR' via qubes-users" <
qubes...@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> Hello Alex,
>
> On 05/11/2017 11:41 PM, Alex wrote:
> > /I'm connecting my Android phone over USB to my Qubes 3.2 host
> > and... nothing happens. I'm using a Fedora 24 template and a USB
> > Qube. I've read the issues on github relating to this but have not
> > found a simple set of instructions for accessing my phone's files
> > over MTP. What are the steps? /
>
> I have never attached my Android phone to Qubes before, but tried so
> a few minutes ago and could access it without any problems:
>
> 1) attach phone via USB
>
> 2) on the phone, switch from "Charging only" to "USB Data tranfser
> (MTP)"
>
> 3) Launch a dom0 Terminal, you should see your phone after entering:
> [user@dom0 ~]$ qvm-usb
> ...
> sys-usb:3-3 04xx:88xx Android_Androidxxxxxxxxxxx
> ...
>
> 4) mount your phone via sys-usb to your AppVM (I've choosen my
> untrusted AppVM in this case):
> [user@dom0 ~]$ qvm-usb -a untrusted sys-usb:3-3
>
> 5) Open a File Explorer in this AppVM
> [user@dom0 ~]$ qvm-run untrusted nautilus
>
> 6) you should see your phone as an additional device beneath the
> Trash-Icon. If not, unmount and remount the phone once:
> [user@dom0 ~]$ qvm-usb -d sys-usb:3-3
> [user@dom0 ~]$ qvm-usb -a untrusted sys-usb:3-3
>
>
> Good luck
>
> - P
>
Can attaching an android phone be accomplished without having a usb-vm?
When I try the above method substituting my devices and dom0 instead
of sys-usb, I get this error:
qubes-usb-proxy not installed in the VM
qubes-usb-proxy is installed in the destination VM, but I don't have a
sys-usb.
Thanks!