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From: Folkert van Heusden <folkert@vanheusden.com>
To: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
Cc: linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: /var/lib/bluetooth/$BDADDR/names, when does that file get updated?
Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2008 14:22:05 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081222132205.GC7064@vanheusden.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1229713194.879.10.camel@californication>

> > When does /var/lib/bluetooth/$BDADDR/names get updated?
> > Because hcitool inq does not tell the names while hcitool scan does not
> > tell class of the devices.
> every time a HCI remote name complete event is received. Or in case of
> Bluetooth 2.1 when an Extended Inquiry Result with name information is
> recieved.

Ah ok.

F.y.i.: I was trying to monitor 24/7 if a bluetooth device with a specific
mac-address and device-name was in reach of the system with that bluetooth-
dongle. Worked like a charm but unfortunately these usb-dongles die
(brakedown) in a couple of days.


Folkert van Heusden

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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-12 18:01 /var/lib/bluetooth/$BDADDR/names, when does that file get updated? Folkert van Heusden
2008-12-19 18:59 ` Marcel Holtmann
2008-12-22 13:22   ` Folkert van Heusden [this message]

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