From: Max Krasnyansky <maxk@qualcomm.com>
To: Philip Blundell <pb@nexus.co.uk>, bluez-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Bluez-devel] patch for d-bus support in hcid
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 17:13:39 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.2.20030620171218.0db953a8@unixmail.qualcomm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1056040950.3518.18.camel@mill.nexus.co.uk>
At 09:42 AM 6/19/2003, Philip Blundell wrote:
>This patch adds support to hcid for PIN requests using D-BUS. (See
>http://www.freedesktop.org/software/dbus/ if you don't know what D-BUS
>is about.)
>
>The advantage of this is that the UI for PIN entry runs as the logged-in
>user, rather than root. There's then no need for the helper application
>to try to guess the value for $DISPLAY or anything like that.
>
>To use this mechanism, you need to configure bluez-utils with
>--enable-dbus, and set pin-helper to "*dbus" in hcid.conf.
Cool.
We should really start working on 3.x libs and utils. There are so
many things and ideas that we want to put in.
Max
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-06-21 0:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-06-19 16:42 [Bluez-devel] patch for d-bus support in hcid Philip Blundell
2003-06-20 16:19 ` David Woodhouse
2003-06-21 0:13 ` Max Krasnyansky [this message]
2003-06-24 14:00 ` Version 3 libs/utils (was: Re: [Bluez-devel] patch for d-bus support in hcid) Stephen Crane
2003-06-24 17:31 ` Max Krasnyansky
2003-06-25 9:17 ` Stephen Crane
2003-06-25 12:15 ` Marcel Holtmann
2003-06-26 17:15 ` Version 3 libs/utils Max Krasnyansky
2003-07-23 8:12 ` Version 3 libs/utils (was: Re: [Bluez-devel] patch for d-bus support in hcid) Paul Hedderly
2003-06-24 9:28 ` [Bluez-devel] patch for d-bus support in hcid David Woodhouse
2003-06-24 9:31 ` Philip Blundell
2003-09-04 21:18 ` David Woodhouse
2003-09-04 22:33 ` Philip Blundell
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