Re: [Bluez-users] Bluez 4.XX pincode authorisation HOW can i use it??

Jelle de Jong
2008-10-16T21:15:16Z

menno van der klein wrote:
> Hello Marcel,
>
> I hope that i can send you this question about bluez. I search all over
> the internet but i cant find a solution to resolve tghis problem.
>
> When i use the new apt-get version 4.10 bluez on debian, this will work
> OK. But the only problem is my phone (Motorola L6) doesn't accept any
> pincode from the linux box.
>
> Before i create a file named hcid.conf and put a pin in it or i use the
> pin-helper application (tar.gz file in the doc directory). This works well
> for the normal 3.X version.
>
> The version 4.XX has currently on debian no HCID application and therefore
> there is also no hcid.conf in the /etc/bluetooth directory with a pincode.
> Also the passkey application (who i transfer from the old bluez 3.X
> version to the new one) doesn;t work also NOT and give various errors.
>
> Can you give me a solution that i can create a pincode on my linux box and
> that my mobile phone accept them with the bluez 4.X version in the command
> prompt (i use no KDE or Gnome).
>
> I hope that you can answer me, because i think this is a really problem in
> the new bluez version.
>
> Thanks for your help,
>
> Best regards,
> Menno
>

I have the same problem with one of my devices, so I am going to second
this request.

Thanks in advance,

Jelle