From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Subject: Re: So very close, but so frustrating... From: Bastien Nocera To: Rick Jones Cc: Dan Williams , BlueZ development , networkmanager-list@gnome.org In-Reply-To: References: <4AC3EFD9.1020602@shic.co.uk> <7cd7fc040909301718r3e441c53x767084b0b01f4a7c@mail.gmail.com> <1254433173.9657.155.camel@localhost.localdomain> <1254439169.22191.317.camel@localhost.localdomain> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Date: Fri, 02 Oct 2009 09:39:21 +0100 Message-Id: <1254472761.22191.879.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-bluetooth-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Fri, 2009-10-02 at 01:55 +0100, Rick Jones wrote: > I've just installed blueman, to replace bluez-gnome, and it does this > perfectly. > > It's a much better UI-oriented manager for BT devices altogether, it > shows my phone, I click on "attach serial service", and it exposes the > BT modem in DBus. NM 0.7 sees it just like a USB modem and it connects > first time. Magic! > > I'm too hardened to be often impressed first-time with a piece of > software, but this was spot-on (does audio, obex, etc just as neatly). > OK, it takes a couple of extra clicks to connect the phone, which I > guess a built-in NM implementation could do automatically, but that's > pretty minor. Except that blueman does this the way that causes Dan to receive bug reports.