[clug] Persuading Debian to talk to an Android tablet via USB?

Hal Ashburner hal at ashburner.info
Tue Oct 12 04:14:31 MDT 2010


Hi Felix,
At the minimum you can plug the SD card into the debian box & transfer this way.
-- 
Hal
(This mail was brought to you by mobile phone typing induced brevity.)
----- Original message -----
> I have purchased an Android tablet (a Chinese copy of the Eken M001) and 
> successfully installed FBReader onto it.
> 
> This has achieved almost everything that I wanted from my purchase. I
> can   now download books from the Internet directly onto the tablet's
> SD-card   and the FBReader is set up to find them there.
> 
> I had hoped that I could copy my already-downloaded books from my 
> computer to the SD_card.   So far, I have failed.   I suspect that the 
> instructions for connecting the tablet to a computer (via an USB cable) 
> presume that my computer is running an MS operating system.   In fact, it 
> is running Debian (Lenny).
> 
> Is it a lost cause?
> 
> Felix Karpfen
> 
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