On Fri, Jul 08, 2016 at 09:53:43AM -0300, George N. White III wrote: > On Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 5:43 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallag...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > On Fri, 2016-07-08 at 00:43 -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote: > > > I have an old Dell Vostro 1500 laptop. It was running > > > Fedora 17 with no problems with the bluetooth mouse I use. > > > > > > After a fresh install of Fedora 24 Workstation I can't > > > get the mouse to reconnect after a boot. Systemctl > > > reports bluetoothd 'Failed to obtain handles for > > > "Serviced Changed" characteristic'. Both blueman-manager > > > and blueman-applet report the adapter is off and are > > > unable to turn it on. > > > > > > I can go into bluetoothctl, power on the adapter and > > > connect to the mouse. Things are fine until a reboot. > > > > > > lshw reports the bluetooth adapter is a Broadcom BCM2045. > > > > > > Any thoughts on how to get the adapter powered on at boot > > > and the mouse auto-reconnected as it nicely did 7 Fedora > > > releases ago. > > > > > > Thanks, Jon > > > > I have a Broadcom BT dongle with roughly the same issues. Years ago I > > created a /etc/rc.d/rc.local file containing: > > > > hciconfig hci0 up > > > > For recent Fedoras note that you now have to explicitly enable rc.local > > for it to run: > > > > systemctl enable rc-local > > > > I also find the dongle sometimes doesn't power on after returning from > > hibernation. Haven't found a fix for that other than keeping an extra > > mouse so I can enable it manually. > > > > > If is any consolation, my new iMac also requires that I keep a USB mouse > handy for the same reason. Curiously, the wireless keyboard is generally > (but not always) recognized, but sometimes I have to borrow a USB keyboard > to log in.
Yeah, my other laptop was so bad I got a Logitech mouse with their miniscule "unifying receiver" dongle. But the Vostro has been fine over about an 7-10 yr period. The problem only arose after installing F24 over F17. Jon -- Jon H. LaBadie jo...@jgcomp.com -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
