On Sun, 2007-06-24 at 18:47 +0200, Lars Bjørndal wrote: > Hello! > > Under FC6 or F7, I would like to connect my braille display or mobile > phone to the PC via BlueTooth. In earlier versions of Fedora, a > version of Bluez-utils package was provided, that you could set up > with a custom pin_helper shell script. If I try to use the > "pin_helper" configuration option in the current version of > bluez-utils, I get an error message saying that the option isn't > available. > > So, my question is how I can give the pin code when connectiong if I > only use the console? > > Lars > Lars, This is a small program that I wrote as a stopgap until kdebluetooth gets proper dbus support. You can (also) use it to bind text-based UI's such as dialog [1] to bluez-libs. http://gilboadavara.thecodergeek.com/bluez_pinhelper-0.1.tgz Be aware that it is built against bluez-libs 3.9 and as such, runs only under F7. If there's broader need for it, I'll package it and submit it to -extras. - Gilboa
