Comment 106 for bug 903422

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Kevin Ford (kdford) wrote : Re: Ubuntu does not work with Samsung Galaxy phones (needs update to libmtp)

This affects me as well and I'm including the output that you requested.. I'm running Oneiric 11.10

Samsung Galaxy s3 (on Sprint)
MODEL: SPH-L710
Android version 4.04
Kernel Version: 3.0.8-1092716
se.infra@SEP-109 #1
SMP PREEMPT Fri Sep 7 00:42:04 KST 2012
Build Number: IMM76D.L710VPALI3
Hardware Version: L710.14

$ mtp-detect
Error: Unable to open ~/.mtpz-data for reading.
libmtp version: 1.1.5

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 3
Attempting to connect device(s)
ignoring libusb_claim_interface() = -6PTP_ERROR_IO: failed to open session, trying again after resetting USB interface
LIBMTP libusb: Attempt to reset device
LIBMTP PANIC: failed to open session on second attempt
Unable to open raw device 0
OK.

$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 006 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 007 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 008 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 001 Device 003: ID 17ef:1004 Lenovo Integrated Webcam
Bus 002 Device 003: ID 04e8:6860 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
Bus 004 Device 002: ID 0a5c:2145 Broadcom Corp. Bluetooth with Enhanced Data Rate II