I have good success with pairing using the command below though.
1) Turn on the device pairing mode 2) In the terminal, type: hcitool scan 3) If it is detected, copy the device ID # down (looks like a mac address) 4) In the terminal, type: hidd --connect <device ID #> ----- Original Message ---- From: Derick Centeno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Discussion List for New Yellow Dog Linux Users <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 1:19:53 AM Subject: Re: Logitech bluetooth keyboard There is no "app" per se, as in most things in linux it is controlled and started from the CLI (command line interface), meaning you need to open a terminal. I found a reference which could be useful, here it is: http://www.linuxdevcenter.com/pub/a/linux/2006/09/21/rediscovering-bluetooth.html All the best... Steve Bell wrote: > I believe the bluetooth is installed, but I can't find the app to turn it > on. > > Thanks > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Derick Centeno" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Discussion List for New Yellow Dog Linux Users" > <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2008 1:17 AM > Subject: Re: Logitech bluetooth keyboard > > > >> Bluetooth should be already installed in YDL6, I believe. If it is not, >> then do: >> >> #yum install "bluetooth*" >> >> The wildcard symbol will capture every variation having to do with >> bluetooth, meaning you'll capture all associated libraries/packages, and >> whatever else yum pulls in. >> >> Steve Bell wrote: >> >>> How do I get a Bluetooth keyboard to work with YDL 6 >>> >>> Thanks >>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> _______________________________________________ yellowdog-newbie mailing list [email protected] http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-newbie
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