Re: enabling Bluetooth in Fedora

[Ranjan Maitra]

On Mon, 20 Dec 2010 18:18:32 -0600 Rick Stevens <ricks(a)nerd.com&gt; wrote:

>  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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Thanks, Rick. I have been using LXDE: any suggestions on that? I will
also post this to the LXDE Fedora mailing list to see if someone there
has suggestions.

Many thanks again and best wishes,
Ranjan