Martin Aumueller wrote: > On Sunday 27 May 2007, Ken Mandelberg wrote: >> Ken Mandelberg wrote:
>> I was a little premature. It's true that I can force the keyboard and >> mosue to connect by running >> >> hidd --search >> >> But after some period of (presumably idle) time, they disconnect. I have >> to manually toggle the on switch on each, and rerun the hidd --search, >> from some other keyboard. >> >> The hidd daemon is always running, but it takes a "hidd -search" to >> trigger the connect. >> >> Am I missing something? > > On a Ubuntu system I had to set > HIDD_ENABLED=1 > in /etc/default/bluetooth, otherwise I would see the same problems as you. > Thanks, I had a look at a Ubuntu system I have, and it appears that all this does is cause the hidd daemon to be started in the rc file. Suse uses a different start script with different variables, but it is starting the daemon for me. So its still a mystery of why the hidd daemon doesn't keep the connection alive or notice when the keyboard/mouse are repowered. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Mactel-linux-users mailing list Mactel-linux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mactel-linux-users
