broken bluetooth after upgrade to 8.10

[Derek Broughton]

Dotan Cohen wrote:

> 2008/11/16 Derek Broughton <news at pointerstop.ca>:
>>> 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.
>>
>> That doesn't work unless "all" the tools are unsupported in Ubuntu -
>> in which case, I don't even get why this is announced as a Kubuntu
>> issue.
>>
> 
> Because Bluetooth works in Ubuntu 8.10. At least on Ido's LG laptop it
> does.
 
Then the low-level tools like hcitool have to work - which is my point.  
_This_ problem is not a Kubuntu one.  Kubuntu may not be able to support 
the KDE bluetooth interfaces, but hcitool is not "packaged together" 
with Kubuntu.
-- 
derek