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Re: How to import photos into Gallery?

 

On 2015-11-02 22:21 , Oliver Grawert wrote:
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> are you sure the permissions and ownerships of the files are right ? 
> mtp makes sure they are but indeed it isnt a wireless way of
> transferring them. if you use adb or ssh you should always check the
> permissions and ownership afterwards.
>
>
Ah OK, somehow the owner of the Pictures directory got changed, probably
because I tried to mount it under a chroot.  Even though the permissions
were set to 0777, Gallery still refused to read them because it was the
wrong owner.  Noted for future reference.  Thanks!


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