Can't get bluetooth mouse to work in Fedora 8

[Donald Reader]

On Thu, 2008-03-06 at 09:50 -0800, Mike Iglesias wrote:
> I just got a Dell XPS M1330 laptop, and have set it up as a dual boot with 
> Vista and Fedora 8.  I have a bluetooth Dell Travel Mouse, and it works with 
> Vista, but I can't get it to work with Fedora.
> 
> When I turn the mouse on, there's no indication that Fedora has seen the mouse 
> so I right clicked on the bluetooth icon in the upper panel and then selected 
> "Browse Device".  The display shows "Dell BT Travel Mouse" and indicates that 
> it's a mouse.  I select that and then click connect.  I get this in a window:
> 
>    Couldn't display "obex://[mac addr of mouse]".
>    Check if the service is available.
> 
> The input service is running for bluetooth, so I'm not sure what "service" 
> needs to be available.  Is there something I should look for to make this 
> mouse work?
> 
> 
> -- 
> Mike Iglesias                          Email:       iglesias at uci.edu
> University of California, Irvine       phone:       949-824-6926
> Network & Academic Computing Services  FAX:         949-824-2270
> 

More than likely I am just putting my foot in my mouth
like usual when I try and help but you may need to
install openobx in order to get it to work.

Maybe it will help

Donald Reader