[plug] USB & phone

[Mike Holland]

skribe wrote:
> Hi folks:
> 
> I've just got a new mobile phone that comes with a usb port and I want to load 
> some mp3s on it from my linux machine.  When I connect it seems to find the 
> phone - at least it shows up in /proc/bus/devices and dmesg tells me  'usb 

Which phone? If it supported the USB mass-storage driver, Linux would 
probably have mounted it automatically (your distro?).

Try plugging it into an XP box. Does it show up there without drivers 
installed?
Do you have any interfaces other than USB?