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From: "Canek Peláez Valdés" <caneko@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How to properly set up Bluetooth
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 15:06:14
Message-Id: CADPrc82TgSKjV9J2XsWs+1_bx8bY1vy4_uUW92y4uKgcjG=T-Q@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] How to properly set up Bluetooth by Ralf
1 On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 8:34 AM, Ralf
2 <ralf+gentoo@×××××××××××××××××××.de> wrote:
3 > Hi,
4 >
5 > i'm trying to set up a simple bluetooth keyboard, but somehow it won't work
6 > :-)
7 >
8 > This is my setup:
9 > Systemd + GDM + Fluxbox (this is the easiest way for me to use gnome-stuff
10 > like gnome-keyring-daemon, ... In the background my fluxbox is also running
11 > a gnome-settings-daemon)
12 >
13 > hcitool dev successfully detects my bluetooth device.
14 >
15 > According to [1] I tried to set up my keyboard using the command line. But
16 > actually simple-agent doesn't seem to be available in bluez 5.x.
17 > So I tried to use blueman-applet. This is a snippet of the output of
18 > blueman-applet:
19 >
20 > Function on_manager_state_changed on RecentConns Failed
21 > Traceback (most recent call last):
22 > File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/blueman/main/PluginManager.py",
23 > line 220, in Run
24 > ret = getattr(inst, function)(*args, **kwargs)
25 > File
26 > "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/blueman/plugins/applet/RecentConns.py",
27 > line 195, in on_manager_state_changed
28 > adapters = self.Applet.Manager.ListAdapters()
29 > File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/blueman/bluez/utils.py", line 28,
30 > in warp
31 > raise errors.parse_dbus_error(exception)
32 > DBusException: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.UnknownMethod: Method
33 > "ListAdapters" with signature "" on interface "org.bluez.Manager" doesn't
34 > exist
35 >
36 >
37 > It seems to me that this is a dbus problem or something like that, but I
38 > don't know what I am doing wrong.
39 > I started "systemctl start bluetooth" and my user is in the group plugdev.
40 >
41 > Any suggestions?
42
43 Can you install gnome-bluetooth and run bluetooth-wizard?
44
45 Regards.
46 --
47 Canek Peláez Valdés
48 Posgrado en Ciencia e Ingeniería de la Computación
49 Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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Re: [gentoo-user] How to properly set up Bluetooth Ralf <ralf+gentoo@×××××××××××××××××××.de>