Re: [Bluez-users] bluetooth-applet and gnome-vfs-obexftp

Andrew Jorgensen
2007-08-10T17:30:39Z

On 8/10/07, Andrew Jorgensen <andrew.jorgensen@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm trying to help Ubuntu's next release not have a prominent new
> feature that doesn't work out of the box. They aren't including
> gnome-vfs-obexftp by default in gutsy (maybe they'll change their
> mind?) so it looks a bit ugly when you get an error message saying you
> can't browse the thing bluetooth-applet says you can browse.

Apparently there's already a bug open on Launchpad:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bluez-gnome/+bug/131530

The reporter there got the same impression I did - that the Browse
device feature was intended to allow the user to pair or connect with
a device. He also found it odd that only OBEX FTP was supported.