bluetooth problem

[Eric]

Howard Coles wrote:
> First check to make sure its installed, then look in "/etc/unit.d" for 
> the bluez start/stop script.  If its there try to restart it by running 
> "./bluez restart" (or whatever the blue* script is called).

I used mlocate to search and I got a ton of information, I couldn't find 
  /etc/unit.d

Here is the result of mlocate. Can you see if bluez is installed please?


ericjackson at ericjackson-laptop:~$ mlocate bluez
/usr/lib/kde4/solid_bluez.so
/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/bluetooth/bluez.py
/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/bluetooth/bluez.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/blueman/bluez
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/blueman/bluez/Adapter.py
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/blueman/bluez/Adapter.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/blueman/bluez/Agent.py
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/blueman/bluez/Agent.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/blueman/bluez/BaseInterface.py
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/blueman/bluez/BaseInterface.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/blueman/bluez/BlueZInterface.py
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/blueman/bluez/BlueZInterface.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/blueman/bluez/Device.py
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/blueman/bluez/Device.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/blueman/bluez/Manager.py
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/blueman/bluez/Manager.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/blueman/bluez/ServiceInterface.py
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/blueman/bluez/ServiceInterface.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/blueman/bluez/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/blueman/bluez/__init__.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/blueman/bluez/errors.py
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/blueman/bluez/errors.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/blueman/bluez/utils.py
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/blueman/bluez/utils.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/bluetooth/bluez.py
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/bluetooth/bluez.pyc
/usr/share/doc/bluez
/usr/share/doc/bluez-alsa
/usr/share/doc/bluez-cups
/usr/share/doc/bluez-gstreamer
/usr/share/doc/bluez-utils
/usr/share/doc/python-bluez
/usr/share/doc/bluez/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/bluez/NEWS.Debian.gz
/usr/share/doc/bluez/README
/usr/share/doc/bluez/adapter-api.txt.gz
/usr/share/doc/bluez/agent-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez/audio-api.txt.gz
/usr/share/doc/bluez/changelog.Debian.gz
/usr/share/doc/bluez/changelog.gz
/usr/share/doc/bluez/control-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez/copyright
/usr/share/doc/bluez/device-api.txt.gz
/usr/share/doc/bluez/examples
/usr/share/doc/bluez/input-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez/manager-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez/network-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez/serial-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez/service-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez/examples/README
/usr/share/doc/bluez/examples/list-devices
/usr/share/doc/bluez/examples/monitor-bluetooth
/usr/share/doc/bluez/examples/simple-agent
/usr/share/doc/bluez/examples/test-adapter
/usr/share/doc/bluez/examples/test-device
/usr/share/doc/bluez/examples/test-discovery
/usr/share/doc/bluez/examples/test-manager
/usr/share/doc/bluez/examples/test-network
/usr/share/doc/bluez/examples/test-serial
/usr/share/doc/bluez/examples/test-service
/usr/share/doc/bluez/examples/test-telephony
/usr/share/doc/bluez/examples/test-textfile.c.gz
/usr/share/doc/bluez/examples/test-textfile.gz
/usr/share/doc/bluez/examples/test-textfile.o.gz
/usr/share/doc/bluez-alsa/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/bluez-alsa/NEWS.Debian.gz
/usr/share/doc/bluez-alsa/README
/usr/share/doc/bluez-alsa/changelog.Debian.gz
/usr/share/doc/bluez-alsa/changelog.gz
/usr/share/doc/bluez-alsa/copyright
/usr/share/doc/bluez-cups/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/bluez-cups/NEWS.Debian.gz
/usr/share/doc/bluez-cups/README
/usr/share/doc/bluez-cups/README.Debian
/usr/share/doc/bluez-cups/changelog.Debian.gz
/usr/share/doc/bluez-cups/changelog.gz
/usr/share/doc/bluez-cups/copyright
/usr/share/doc/bluez-gstreamer/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/bluez-gstreamer/NEWS.Debian.gz
/usr/share/doc/bluez-gstreamer/README
/usr/share/doc/bluez-gstreamer/changelog.Debian.gz
/usr/share/doc/bluez-gstreamer/changelog.gz
/usr/share/doc/bluez-gstreamer/copyright
/usr/share/doc/bluez-utils/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/bluez-utils/NEWS.Debian.gz
/usr/share/doc/bluez-utils/README
/usr/share/doc/bluez-utils/changelog.Debian.gz
/usr/share/doc/bluez-utils/changelog.gz
/usr/share/doc/bluez-utils/copyright
/usr/share/doc/python-bluez/README
/usr/share/doc/python-bluez/changelog.Debian.gz
/usr/share/doc/python-bluez/changelog.gz
/usr/share/doc/python-bluez/copyright
/usr/share/doc/python-bluez/examples
/usr/share/doc/python-bluez/examples/advanced
/usr/share/doc/python-bluez/examples/bluezchat
/usr/share/doc/python-bluez/examples/simple
/usr/share/doc/python-bluez/examples/advanced/inquiry-with-rssi.py.gz
/usr/share/doc/python-bluez/examples/advanced/l2-mtu.py
/usr/share/doc/python-bluez/examples/advanced/l2-unreliable-client.py
/usr/share/doc/python-bluez/examples/advanced/l2-unreliable-server.py
/usr/share/doc/python-bluez/examples/advanced/read-local-bdaddr.py
/usr/share/doc/python-bluez/examples/advanced/write-inquiry-scan.py
/usr/share/doc/python-bluez/examples/bluezchat/bluezchat.py.gz
/usr/share/doc/python-bluez/examples/simple/asynchronous-inquiry.py
/usr/share/doc/python-bluez/examples/simple/inquiry.py
/usr/share/doc/python-bluez/examples/simple/l2capclient.py
/usr/share/doc/python-bluez/examples/simple/l2capserver.py
/usr/share/doc/python-bluez/examples/simple/rfcomm-client.py
/usr/share/doc/python-bluez/examples/simple/rfcomm-server.py
/usr/share/doc/python-bluez/examples/simple/sdp-browse.py
/usr/share/kde4/services/solidbackends/solid_bluez.desktop
/usr/share/lintian/overrides/bluez-utils
/usr/share/pyshared/blueman/bluez
/usr/share/pyshared/blueman/bluez/Adapter.py
/usr/share/pyshared/blueman/bluez/Agent.py
/usr/share/pyshared/blueman/bluez/BaseInterface.py
/usr/share/pyshared/blueman/bluez/BlueZInterface.py
/usr/share/pyshared/blueman/bluez/Device.py
/usr/share/pyshared/blueman/bluez/Manager.py
/usr/share/pyshared/blueman/bluez/ServiceInterface.py
/usr/share/pyshared/blueman/bluez/__init__.py
/usr/share/pyshared/blueman/bluez/errors.py
/usr/share/pyshared/blueman/bluez/utils.py
/usr/share/pyshared-data/python-bluez
/var/cache/apt/archives/python-bluez_0.16-1ubuntu1_i386.deb
/var/lib/dpkg/info/bluez-alsa.list
/var/lib/dpkg/info/bluez-alsa.md5sums
/var/lib/dpkg/info/bluez-alsa.preinst
/var/lib/dpkg/info/bluez-audio.list
/var/lib/dpkg/info/bluez-cups.list
/var/lib/dpkg/info/bluez-cups.md5sums
/var/lib/dpkg/info/bluez-gnome.list
/var/lib/dpkg/info/bluez-gnome.postrm
/var/lib/dpkg/info/bluez-gstreamer.list
/var/lib/dpkg/info/bluez-gstreamer.md5sums
/var/lib/dpkg/info/bluez-utils.list
/var/lib/dpkg/info/bluez-utils.md5sums
/var/lib/dpkg/info/bluez-utils.postrm
/var/lib/dpkg/info/bluez.conffiles
/var/lib/dpkg/info/bluez.list
/var/lib/dpkg/info/bluez.md5sums
/var/lib/dpkg/info/bluez.postinst
/var/lib/dpkg/info/bluez.postrm
/var/lib/dpkg/info/bluez.preinst
/var/lib/dpkg/info/bluez.prerm
/var/lib/dpkg/info/python-bluez.list
/var/lib/dpkg/info/python-bluez.md5sums
/var/lib/dpkg/info/python-bluez.postinst
/var/lib/dpkg/info/python-bluez.preinst
/var/lib/dpkg/info/python-bluez.prerm

TIA

Eric Jackson

> 
> See ya'
> Howard Coles Jr.
> John 3:16!
> 
> Choose Life!
> 
>> On Feb 6, 2010 7:32 PM, "Eric" <ejazzkatt at gmail.com 
>> <mailto:ejazzkatt at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>> I'm trying to get bluetooth running on my 9.10 installation of Kubuntu.
>> I get an error message saying that bluez isn't running. How can I
>> straighten out this problem? I guess I need to know how to start bluez.
>>
>> Eric Jackson
>>
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