Howto start Bluetooth Mouse

Gilboa Davara gilboad at gmail.com
Sat Oct 18 06:38:28 UTC 2008


On Fri, 2008-10-17 at 10:43 -0400, Jim wrote:
> Gilboa Davara wrote:
> > On Thu, 2008-10-16 at 23:08 -0400, Jim wrote:
> >   
> >> Will Woods wrote:
> >>     
> >>> On Thu, 2008-10-16 at 15:31 -0400, Jim wrote:
> >>>   
> >>>       
> >>>> FC10, Latest Updates
> >>>> How do you get the Bluetooth Mouse working on FC10 ??
> >>>>     
> >>>>         
> >>> On my system, it goes something like this:
> >>>
> >>> 0) Make mouse discoverable*
> >>> 1) Click Bluetooth icon
> >>> 2) Click "Setup new device..." to start the BT Device Wizard
> >>> 3) Click "Forward"
> >>> 4) Choose the mouse from the list and click "Forward"
> >>> 5) A pairing request will be received; click "Enter PIN"
> >>> 6) Enter the PIN for your device*
> >>>
> >>> And that's it. Use your newly-connected mouse to click "Close" on the
> >>> Bluetooth wizard. 
> >>>
> >>> What happens when you try?
> >>>
> >>> -w
> >>>
> >>> *These things depend on what kind of mouse it is - for my Apple mouse
> >>> you just open the lens cover and it starts blinking, and the pin is
> >>> 0000.
> >>>
> >>>   
> >>>       
> >> Well my problem is I can't find the Bluetooth Icon.
> >> Kbluetooth4 won't execute.
> >> My bluetooth Mouse is a Logitech.
> >> I had the mouse working on FC9 but I can't get to work on FC10.
> >>
> >>     
> >
> > Can you try starting kdebluetooth from a console and posting the output?
> > What kind of bluetooth controller are you using?
> >
> > - Gilboa
> >
> >   
> The command is kbluetooth4.
> $ kbluetooth4
> KBluetooth is already running
> The mouse is a Logitech and the dongle is Linksys USBT100, and they both 
> worked perfect on FC9.
> The question is where is the bluetooth Icon ?
> 

Please try:

$ killall -9 kbluetooth4
$ kbluetooth4

.. and post the output?

- Gilboa

- Gilboa




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