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From: Stefan Seyfried <seife@suse.de>
To: BlueZ development <bluez-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Bluez-devel] hcid.conf options not honored after DBus API had	been used?
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 17:36:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061219163614.GM7959@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1166544053.7309.7.camel@violet>

Hi Marcel,

On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 05:00:53PM +0100, Marcel Holtmann wrote:
 =

> > Any opinions? How is this handled on other distributions?
> =

> once you have values set through the D-Bus API they have priority and
> that is the only possible choice. The provided configuration options in
> hcid.conf are only default values for the distributions. No user should
> ever modify these values. This also means that YaST should no longer
> modify hcid.conf. Simply call the appropriate method via dbus-send.

Ok. How about shipping an empty hcid.conf with bluez-utils (or maybe
list the options, but comment them out) so everybody knows that "if you
touch anything here, you better know what you are doing"?

> In general you can have as many configuration tools as you want. The
> only small thing you need to take care of is to listen to signals for
> your settings, because another tool might change a value while you are
> running.

Yes, or just make all those dbus-send calls at once before exiting :-)
-- =

Stefan Seyfried
QA / R&D Team Mobile Devices        |              "Any ideas, John?"
SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, N=FCrnberg  | "Well, surrounding them's out." =


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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-19 15:51 [Bluez-devel] hcid.conf options not honored after DBus API had been used? Stefan Seyfried
2006-12-19 16:00 ` Marcel Holtmann
2006-12-19 16:36   ` Stefan Seyfried [this message]

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