XMPM: New Mobile Phone Manager for Linux

Category: Software

An new Linux version of the Mobile Phone Manager is now available. XMPM is a new mobile phone manager for Siemens mobile phones, now for the Linux operating system.

 

With XMPM on your PC, you will be able to:

• Exchange pictures, ringtones and advanced multimedia content through direct access to the mobile’s file system.
• Use your PC to quickly create, send and receive SMS messages.
• Manage contacts in your address book with the Synchronization feature.
• Use your mobile to provide easy GPRS Internet access for your PC.
• Connect using Bluetooth, USB or a serial cable

 

XMPM is currently available for Linux distributions Suse 9.2 and 9.3.

 

Download and Installation Instructions

 

1.) Getting LinuX Mobile Phone Manager Software

 

1.1 – First, download XMPM from the Internet. XMPM is distributed on a single self-extracting file (for download links see below).

 

1.2 – Check if it was successfully downloaded by verifying the file size.

 

1.2 – During the download process, XMPM’s linux file attributes are reset for security reasons. In order to restore them, you must perform a “chmod” command as follows:

 

chmod +x XMPM_Installer_<Distribution>_<Version> 

 

2.) Launching XMPM Installer

 

2.1 – You can choose to either click on this file using your file browser, or execute it on your home directory using the following command:

 

./XMPM_Installer_<Distribution>_<Version>

 

2.2 – The file will be self-extracted and a directory called XMPM_<Distribution>_<Version> is created on your home directory.

 

2.3 – XMPM graphical installer will be then launched and you are asked to provide your root password.

 

Current XMPM Version: 1.0.05.49.5

 

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