RFC - Downgrade BlueZ to v4.101 in Fedora 20

[David Sommerseth]

On 23/01/14 21:19, Dan Williams wrote:
> On Thu, 2014-01-23 at 14:17 -0600, Dan Williams wrote:
>> On Thu, 2014-01-23 at 20:04 +0100, David Sommerseth wrote:
>>> On 23/01/14 19:58, Frank Murphy wrote:
>>>> On Thu, 23 Jan 2014 19:53:19 +0100
[...snip...]
>>> Might even be a worse conflict for other users, depending on installed
>>> packages.  I believe there's no way around re-compiling NetworkManager,
>>> pulseaudio and other GNOME and KDE packages depending on bluez.
>>
>> NM only uses bluez via the D-Bus interface, so if you force install
>> bluez4, NM will still work and should even handle the change at runtime.
>> And then you'll get DUN back too :)
> 
> Clarification: I actually don't mean runtime.  NM must be restarted to
> notice the change from bluez4 <-> bluez5, but it does not need to be
> recompiled.

The DBus interface with bluez5 have changed too.

<http://www.bluez.org/bluez-5-api-introduction-and-porting-guide/>

Does NM support both bluez NM APIs?


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kind regards,

David SOmmerseth