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[Gareth France <gareth.france@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 22/03/16 18:47, Neil McPhail wrote:
> On 22/03/16 18:43, Gareth France wrote:
> > I'm about to  try reflashing my phone and in another thread was 
> > advise of what to back up. However now I've come to do it I've 
> > realised connecting my phone to my laptop gives me Documents, 
> > Downloads, Music etc with no way to get to the root directory. 
> > Accessing via SSH does but I have no idea how to copy off the device 
> > with this.
> >
> > So how exactly do I connect via cable to the root directory and say 
> > copy x off phone into y on laptop?
> >
> > Cheers
> Open Nautilus, press "Ctrl-L", type "ssh://your.phone.ip.address" into 
> the box. Drag and drop. Should work OK.
>
> NMP
Great, but how do I know the phone's IP?