Hi! Klaus Knopper <[email protected]> writes:
> Dear Lars, > > Answering your question quoted below. > > Usully, you need an application that listens on dbus for key requests > and provides a pin to hcid on-demand. A sample console application for > this is passkey-agent.c, which is provided with the bluez-utils source. Yes, I found that on Fedora 9. On Fedora 10, however, they use bluez-4.x instead of bluez-utils-3.x. It seems that passkey-agent is dropped. Maybe there is an replacement, I don't know. > In Debian, bluez-utils knows an "inofficial" method for providing the > bluetooth pin. Now it MAY be that it works with Fedora as well: > Create a file > /var/lib/bluetooth/your-adapters-bluetooth-address/pincodes > (the directory should exist as soon as you plug in a bluetooth adapter, > hcid creates it for you), with the following content: > > remote-bluetooth-address pinnumber > > remote-bluetooth-address being the MAC-like address of your > bluetooth-capable braille device, and pin being the fixeed pairing key > that was provided with the device. > > After successful pairing, you may be able to safely delete the pincodes > file, since the session key for reconnecting without new pairing is > stored by hcid. Thank you for pointing out that. I'll check it on my F10 system. Lars > On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 04:35:03PM +0100, Lars Bjørndal wrote: >> Helo list! >> >> I've just upgraded to svn version of BRLTTY. As I'm using a Modular >> Evolution 88 from Handy Tech, I realy like the implementation of the >> status cells functionality! >> >> I also use a laptop with Braille Star or Braillino, also from Handy >> Tech. It would be great to have the possibility to use bluetooth. >> However, I cannot find a way to provide the key, that's needed for >> pairing the bluetooth devices. Is there a known solution to this one? >> >> I'm using a Fedora 9 system, console only. >> >> Lars _______________________________________________ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an e-mail to: [email protected] For general information, go to: http://mielke.cc/mailman/listinfo/brltty
