Re: [Bluez-devel] bluez-utils 2.7 default configuration

David Woodhouse
2004-05-20T09:28:25Z

On Thu, 2004-05-20 at 11:20 +0200, Marcel Holtmann wrote:
> many thanks for that.
>
> Besides these, have you checked the Bluetooth CUPS backend, which is
> also included in bluez-utils-2.7?

It's in the bluez-utils-cups RPM. I haven't tried it as I have no
suitable hardware. We only have the client side implemented, don't we --
I can't emulate it by using another Linux/BlueZ box as the 'printer'?

I note it doesn't actually try very hard to find printers :)

> > In fact, I suspect that the right answer for pand is to tie it into the
> > initscripts and system-config-network, so you add an interface of type
> > 'PAN slave' or 'PAN master' and the network scripts handle starting and
> > stopping the daemon like they do ipppd, rather than doing it from a SysV
> > init script. I haven't used dund so I'm less sure about that but it
> > might also be the right approach there.
>
> I am not a Fedora Core user, so I can't answer this question, but in
> general it is up to you to decide.

That's not really distro-specific. Well, the precise details of the
implementation might be -- but the idea that it's done in network
configuration and started like pppd on 'ifup', rather than by init like
a system daemon, isn't.

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dwmw2