Re: mount phone for file transfer?

From: Jin Guojun[VFF] <jguojun_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2025 17:47:15 UTC
On 10/19/25 10:13, Gary Aitken wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> How does one mount a phone (android) to transfer files?
> I can do this on a lynix system but can't figure out how on my fbsd 13.5.
> I have urndis loaded:
>
> $ kldstat | grep urn
> 16    1 0xffffffff82773000     3380 if_urndis.ko
>
> $ dmesg | tail
> ugen7.2: <SAMSUNG SAMSUNGAndroid> at usbus7
> umodem0 on uhub2
> umodem0: <CDC Abstract Control Model (ACM)> on usbus7
> umodem0: data interface 2, has no CM over data, has no break
>
> I could not find anything that seemed relevant in the handbook,
> but may have missed it.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Gary
>
# kldload fusefs.ko

# jmtpfs -o allow_other /mnt

Make sure the phone is allowed other device to access its storage: 
usually, the phone will ask this permission when  jmtpfs command is issued.

-Jin