From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: From: Marcel Holtmann To: BlueZ users In-Reply-To: References: Date: Mon, 29 May 2006 15:00:00 +0200 Message-Id: <1148907600.31689.9.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [Bluez-users] upgrade to FC5 "breaks" my bluetooth - what's wrong? Reply-To: BlueZ users List-Id: BlueZ users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: bluez-users-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: bluez-users-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Hi Travis, > I upgraded from FC3 to FC5, and my script which calls hidd --connect > with the hardware addresses of my keyboard and mouse doesn't work any > more. I'm using the Microsloth bluetooth combo (I figure it's okay > because I'm using it in Linux). Anyhow, what do I have to do to get > these guys recognized and talking to Linux? check /etc/sysconfig/hidd and make sure that the hidd service is enabled and started. You only need to use "--connect" once. After that the keyboard will reconnect to your laptop. > Also, I don't suppose there is any way to use these things before > Linux boots up, like in grub, correct? That's kind of a bummer. I > guess USB and Bluetooth aren't really replacements for a regular > keyboard yet. You need a dongle with HID proxy mode. A USB keyboard is fully supported by any modern BIOS. Regards Marcel _______________________________________________ Bluez-users mailing list Bluez-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bluez-users