Bluetooth woes, losing hair

[Richard Cheesman]

On Wed, 2008-01-23 at 17:40 -0700, thomas fisher wrote:
> On Wednesday 23 January 2008 15:03:20 Richard Cheesman wrote:
> > Right.
> >
> > After a couple of weeks of being patient, reading many posts about 'how
> > bluetooth in Ubuntu is easier than Vista', I give up.
> >
> > I have a bluetooth dongle for my Ubuntu box (Gutsy), and would like to
> > connect my Palm T|X and Motorola V3i to it.  Possibly to sync data, or
> > just for filesharing.  I constantly get a Could not find Obex//  etc error.
> >
> > I've tried pretty much everything, mostly from the Ubuntu forums, to no
> > avail....
> >
> > Any help out there?
> I do not own a bluetooth anything but,
> 
> You might try the ubuntu bluetooth list:
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/Ubuntu-bluetooth
> hope this helps
> Tom
> 

Thanks to both for the suggestions....

I've managed to sync the PDA with Ubuntu via cable for now... It's late,
had a couple of glasses of wine, so I'll try the suggestions tomorrow.
I'm focusing more on the PDA at the mo, as I can sync the phone to the
PDA.  One more step to losing Windoze for good!

Rich