On Mon, 2007-06-25 at 15:51 +0200, Lars Bjørndal wrote: > Gilboa Davara <gilboad@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > 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. > > Is it also possible to give the pin code, one for each device, in a > text file, so you don't need to type the code? Not unless I add it * ;) (* I can add it during the week-end.) > > How is the conneciton between the hcid.conf and the program you've > provided? None. Actually, hcid.conf's security must be "user" for the pinhelper to be called. > > Lars - Gilboa
