enabling Bluetooth in Fedora

Rick Stevens ricks at nerd.com
Tue Dec 21 00:18:32 UTC 2010


On 12/20/2010 03:46 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote:
> I am a complete novice in this so pardon the naivete of the question. I
> was wondering if there is an easy way to enable Bluetooth in F14. I
> have a Thinkpad T61 and a Dell Latitude 5400 laptop apiece, and my hope
> is to use the Bluetooth to use my GPRS phone as well as wireless mobile
> while I am traveling. The providers do not seem to be excited about
> Linux support.

If you had a bluetooth dongle or something in your system when you
installed, it should already be enabled.  If you're using Gnome, look in
the right third of the top menu bar and you should see a bluetooth
symbol.  Right click on it and you can set things up.
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