From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 045BF13873B for ; Mon, 3 Mar 2014 19:21:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B7C85E0AD3; Mon, 3 Mar 2014 19:21:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ccs.covici.com (ccs.covici.com [70.109.53.110]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E16FFE0AB5 for ; Mon, 3 Mar 2014 19:21:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ccs.covici.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ccs.covici.com (8.14.8/8.14.7) with ESMTP id s23JLGBN009672 for ; Mon, 3 Mar 2014 14:21:16 -0500 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] more bluetooth troubles with 5.14 In-reply-to: <201403031616.03143.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> References: <18934.1393744878@ccs.covici.com> <201403021105.55927.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> <7493.1393765510@ccs.covici.com> <201403031616.03143.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> Comments: In-reply-to Mick message dated "Mon, 03 Mar 2014 16:15:53 +0000." X-Mailer: MH-E 8.2; nmh 1.3; GNU Emacs 23.4.1 Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2014 14:21:15 -0500 Message-ID: <9671.1393874475@ccs.covici.com> From: covici@ccs.covici.com Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org X-Archives-Salt: 74d09b49-8cf9-4477-839d-03c62ae2803e X-Archives-Hash: 047ad4135fe9c1ede51a231b4499d95d Mick wrote: > On Sunday 02 Mar 2014 13:05:10 covici@ccs.covici.com wrote: > > > I don't even have any /etc/bluetooth/rfcomm.conf. > > What do you have in your /etc/conf.d/bluetooth? This is mine: > ============================= > # Bluetooth configuraton file > > # Bind rfcomm devices (allowed values are "true" and "false") > RFCOMM_ENABLE=true > > # Config file for rfcomm > RFCOMM_CONFIG="/etc/bluetooth/rfcomm.conf" > ============================= > > Also, /etc/init.d/bluetooth has a dependency on rfcomm, so it starts it first. > > I need rfcomm for tethering, but I don't know if it is necessary for your > needs. Is your rfcomm running? > > > > I did pair, trust and > > connect with bluetoothctl. Are you using bluetooth5 -- I never had > > these problems till the upgrade to 5. The device is pretty close to the > > computer and it does show up on the scan from hcitool. > > No, my bluetooth devices are rather ancient, so I don't know if my set up > would work with blutooth 5.0 and in any case I don't seem to have > bluetoothctl. Which program provides it now? I can't fine bluez-utils in > portage. I think they may have changed things, in bluetooth 4, I think there was a separate package, now all seems to be in bluez package. Maybe hcidump is still separate. If you have bluez 4, the agent is simple-agent and would not work on 5 -- they changed the apis. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici covici@ccs.covici.com