[Bug 1094744] Re: MS Sculpt Touch Mouse needs to be re-paired periodically

[Mark Thornton]

Does this help? Note it is the same mouse that originally gave problems
when this bug first appeared. It is also appearing twice in the list of
devices (there is only one).

Thanks,
Mark

mthornton at mark-PBL21:~$ bluez-list-devices
[ /org/bluez/863/hci0 ]
    Address = 00:02:72:C6:AE:86
    Powered = 1
    UUIDs = 0x1000 0x1000 0x1001 0x1001 0x1112 0x111f 0x111e 0x110c 0x110e
0x110a 0x110b
    Class = 0
    DiscoverableTimeout = 180
    Discovering = 0
    Name = mark-PBL21-1
    PairableTimeout = 0
    Discoverable = 0
    Devices = dev_28_18_78_5D_C1_65
    Pairable = 1
    [ /org/bluez/863/hci0/dev_28_18_78_5D_C1_65 ]
        Address = 28:18:78:5D:C1:65
        Paired = 1
        Version = 0x0129
        UUIDs = 0x1000 0x1124 0x1200
        Product = 0x07a2
        Icon = input-mouse
        Trusted = 1
        Connected = 1
        Vendor = 0x045e
        Adapter = /org/bluez/863/hci0
        Alias = Microsoft Sculpt Comfort Mouse
        Services = dbus.Array([], signature=dbus.Signature('o'),
variant_level=1)
        Class = 0x002580
        Name = Microsoft Sculpt Comfort Mouse
        Blocked = 0

[ /org/bluez/863/hci1 ]
    Address = DC:85:DE:05:4F:6E
    Powered = 1
    UUIDs = 0x1000 0x1001 0x1112 0x111f 0x111e 0x110c 0x110e 0x110a 0x110b
    Class = 0
    DiscoverableTimeout = 180
    Discovering = 0
    Name = mark-PBL21-0
    PairableTimeout = 0
    Discoverable = 0
    Devices = dev_28_18_78_5D_C1_65
    Pairable = 1
    [ /org/bluez/863/hci1/dev_28_18_78_5D_C1_65 ]
        Address = 28:18:78:5D:C1:65
        Paired = 0
        Version = 0x0129
        UUIDs = 0x1000 0x1124 0x1200
        Product = 0x07a2
        Icon = input-mouse
        Trusted = 1
        Connected = 0
        Vendor = 0x045e
        Adapter = /org/bluez/863/hci1
        Alias = Microsoft Sculpt Comfort Mouse
        Services = dbus.Array([], signature=dbus.Signature('o'),
variant_level=1)
        Class = 0x000580
        Name = Microsoft Sculpt Comfort Mouse
        Blocked = 0


On Friday, 15 May 2015, Marcos Alano <1094744 at bugs.launchpad.net> wrote:

> Mark, can you find the address of your Sculpt mouse using the command
> bluez-list-devices? If the address prefix is different I need submit a
> new patch (but I can post a workaround as well).
>
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> Title:
>   MS Sculpt Touch Mouse needs to be re-paired periodically
>
> Status in GNOME Bluetooth:
>   Fix Released
> Status in bluez package in Ubuntu:
>   Confirmed
> Status in gnome-bluetooth package in Ubuntu:
>   Fix Released
> Status in bluez source package in Precise:
>   Confirmed
> Status in gnome-bluetooth source package in Precise:
>   Fix Released
> Status in bluez source package in Quantal:
>   Won't Fix
> Status in gnome-bluetooth source package in Quantal:
>   Fix Released
> Status in bluez source package in Raring:
>   Won't Fix
> Status in gnome-bluetooth source package in Raring:
>   Won't Fix
> Status in bluez package in Fedora:
>   Unknown
>
> Bug description:
>   [Impact] The patch makes Microsoft Wedge/Sculpt Touch mice stay
> connected.
>   [Test Case] Get a Microsoft Wedge/Sculpt Touch mouse, pair it, restart
> session, watch it automatically re-pair.
>   [Regression Potential] Little. The patched piece of XML is only relevant
> to hardware having the same ID.
>
>   When you don't use the mouse for a long enough time, the mouse
>   disconnects and won't reconnect. I have to go into bluetooth settings,
>   remove it, and re-pair it.
>
>   1)
>   ~ % lsb_release -rd
>   Description:  Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS
>   Release:      12.04
>
>   2)
>   ~ % apt-cache policy bluez
>   bluez:
>     Installed: 4.98-2ubuntu7
>     Candidate: 4.98-2ubuntu7
>     Version table:
>    *** 4.98-2ubuntu7 0
>           500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main amd64
> Packages
>           100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
>
>   3)
>   I expected the mouse to reconnect automatically, or at least after I try
> to reconnect manually through the bluetooth settings.
>
>   4)
>   I have to re-pair the mouse in order to use it again. Turning the mouse
> off and on doesn't work either.
>
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