broken bluetooth after upgrade to 8.10

Dotan Cohen dotancohen at gmail.com
Sun Nov 16 08:14:58 UTC 2008


2008/11/15 Derek Broughton <news at pointerstop.ca>:
> Dotan Cohen wrote:
>
>> 2008/11/15 Derek Broughton <news at pointerstop.ca>:
>>> Then why are the tools still in the distro?
>>>
>>
>> Why is the appendix still in our bellies?
>>
>> That is actually a great question, Derek, and the truth is that the
>> bluetooth problem was discovered so late in the process that it is
>> just broken, not removed.
>
> Actually, it occurs to me that this is nothing to do with Kubuntu,
> anyway.  hcitool is not KDE  - it's much lower level than that.
>
> So the question is still "why doesn't hcitool work"?

Ah, but it _does_ have to do with Kubuntu. Kubuntu is the distro: the
folks who took all the tools (KDE, hcitool, Linux kernel) and packaged
them together. It is not a KDE issue, but it is a Kubuntu issue.

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