[Mageia-dev] Bluetooth USB dongle - not showing up

Robert Fox list at foxconsult.net
Sun Mar 11 20:34:32 CET 2012


On Sun, 2012-03-11 at 19:27 +0000, Colin Guthrie wrote:
> 'Twas brillig, and Robert Fox at 11/03/12 18:20 did gyre and gimble:
> > I have 3 different bluetooth usb devices and can't get anyone to work on
> > my cauldron based box. When I insert the dongle - nothing happens, but
> > when I pull is out I get:
> > 
> > Mar 11 19:16:14 foxbase systemd[1]: Service bluetooth.target is not
> > needed anymore. Stopping.
> > 
> > lsusb shows:
> > Bus 004 Device 005: ID 0a12:0001 Cambridge Silicon Radio, Ltd Bluetooth
> > Dongle (HCI mode)
> > 
> > harddrake2 doesn't show anything either - although:
> > 
> > [root at foxbase rfox]# lsmod | grep blue
> > bluetooth             275663  1 btusb
> > crc16                  12675  1 bluetooth
> > rfkill                 21915  2 bluetooth,cfg80211
> > 
> > What can I do to get it to work?
> 
> What does systemctl status bluetoothd.service say?
> 

[root at foxbase rfox]# systemctl status bluetoothd.service
bluetoothd.service
          Loaded: error (Reason: No such file or directory)
          Active: inactive (dead)


> If it's disabled, then enable and start it. This should happen
> automatically on update or initial install.
> 
Doesn't look good . . . what now?

R.Fox




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