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On Sunday 26 Feb 2012, Mick wrote: |
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> On Friday 24 Feb 2012 11:46:33 Mick wrote: |
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> > On Thursday 23 Feb 2012 12:47:00 James Broadhead wrote: |
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> > > On 23 February 2012 12:39, Robin Atwood <robin.atwood@×××××××××.net> |
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> wrote: |
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> > > > I have just tried to send a file from my phone to my laptop running |
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> > > > KDE 4.8.0 and it fails; the two devices never bind. When I set up |
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> > > > the laptop it was running KDE 4.6.3 and bluetooth worked fine. The |
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> > > > BlueZ libraries have changed substantially since, I think. Using |
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> > > > 'hcitool inq' works fine, it's the KDE dialogs which sit there |
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> > > > searching endlessly. Any recommended settings for /etc/bluetooth/*? |
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> > > > Doc is a bit hard to come by. |
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> > > > |
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> > > > TIA |
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> > > > -Robin |
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> > > |
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> > > Not exactly on-topic, but I recently got my bluetooth headset working |
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> > > without any major hassle using net-wireless/gnome-bluetooth by |
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> > > - Building the appropriate communications-types modules |
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> > > - Starting the bluetooth init script |
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> > > - Running bluetooth-wizard to pair and bluetooth-applet to |
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> > > connect/disconnect |
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> > |
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> > I'm using net-wireless/bluedevil-1.2.2 and I do not have any such |
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> > problems. However, I'm not using the whole KDE desktop and I'm still on |
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> > KDEPIM 4.4.11.1 |
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> I had a go at browsing the filesystem on my Blackberry. It won't work. |
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> obexftp fails in each case to list the contents on the BB internal flash. |
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> When looking under Known Devices on the Bluedevil applet on the desktop, |
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> it says: |
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> "No supported services found" |
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> which make me think that the way this BB is set up, it won't share its fs |
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> with a PC. |
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> if your run: |
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> |
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> # sdptool browse <your_device_MAC_address> |
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> it will list a number of services that the device supports after you |
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> connect it to your PC. |
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> Although I could not browse any files using Dophin or obexftp, I was able |
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> to send and receive files using obex push. |
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I tried the browse but got "Protocol not supported". :( |
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-Robin |
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Robin Atwood. |
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"Ship me somewheres east of Suez, where the best is like the worst, |
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Where there ain't no Ten Commandments an' a man can raise a thirst" |
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from "Mandalay" by Rudyard Kipling |
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