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[Royden Yates <royden.yates@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tuesday, 22 March 2016 19:50:36 CET, Gareth France 
<gareth.france@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 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?
Hi,

Install net-info. Or in terminal 'ifconfig.

Regards R



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