How to Install mtpfs software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install mtpfs software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

mtpfs software package provides FUSE filesystem for Media Transfer Protocol devices, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install mtpfs 

mtpfs is installed in your system.

Make ensure the mtpfs package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep mtpfs *

You will get with mtpfs package name, version, architecture and description in a table

mtpfs package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Interpreters
Package mtpfs
Version 1.1-4.1
Description FUSE filesystem for Media Transfer Protocol devices
Sub Section Interpreters


See Also, How to uninstall or remove mtpfs software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?