How to setup Bluetooth - Revision history

Mat8913: /* Troubleshooting */ This is how I got bluetooth working again on my Thinkpad X130e

2015-11-13T12:41:35Z

‎Troubleshooting: This is how I got bluetooth working again on my Thinkpad X130e

2014-05-27T15:19:19Z

‎Enabling/Disabling Bluetooth

2014-05-27T15:15:04Z

‎Enabling/Disabling Bluetooth

2014-05-27T15:11:36Z

‎rfkill interface

2013-06-08T19:32:56Z

‎Enabling Bluetooth

2010-08-19T10:51:54Z

Reverted edits by Myrrhman (Talk) to last version by Tonko

2010-08-19T09:00:45Z

‎External Links

2010-05-12T09:05:28Z

Reverted edits by Hetchienna18 (Talk) to last version by Unknown

2010-05-12T03:36:45Z

2009-11-09T17:19:51Z

‎Enabling Bluetooth

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 :{{cmdroot|hciconfig hci0 down && hciconfig hci0 up}}
 (solved the problem on a X60s and T60 (debian/testing))
 ==External Links==

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      echo 0 > "$SYSFS"
      ;;
-esac</code>
+esac</pre>
 Create {{path|/etc/acpi/events/radio.conf}}:

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 Create {{path|/etc/acpi/actions/bluetooth.sh}}:
-<bash>#!/bin/bash
+<pre>#!/bin/bash
 SYSFS="/sys/devices/platform/thinkpad_acpi/bluetooth_enable"
 case "$(cat "$SYSFS")" in
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      echo 0 > "$SYSFS"
      ;;
-esac</bash>
+esac</code>
 Create {{path|/etc/acpi/events/radio.conf}}:
-<bash>event=ibm/hotkey HKEY 00000080 00001005
+<pre>event=ibm/hotkey HKEY 00000080 00001005
-action=/etc/acpi/actions/bluetooth.sh</bash>
+action=/etc/acpi/actions/bluetooth.sh</pre>
 Make {{path|/etc/acpi/actions/bluetooth.sh}} executable and restart acpid.

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 For some reason, {{key|Fn}}{{key|F5}} does not work on my 2.6.27 kernel (may be due to rfkill addition in thinkpad-acpi), here is a Bash script I use to switch Bluetooth status using the standard rfkill interface:
-<bash>#!/bin/bash
+<pre>#!/bin/bash
 NAME="tpacpi_bluetooth_sw"
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                          ;;
          esac
-fi</bash>
+fi</pre>
 It is triggered by the following acpid rule:

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-==Enabling Bluetooth==
+==Enabling/Disabling Bluetooth==
-If Bluetooth is disabled and you have the [[thinkpad-acpi]] kernel module loaded you can enable bluetooth by entering:
+If bluetooth is disabled and you have the [[thinkpad-acpi]] kernel module loaded you can enable bluetooth by entering:
 :{{cmdroot|echo 1 > /sys/devices/platform/thinkpad_acpi/bluetooth_enable}}
 or to disable
 :{{cmdroot|echo 0 > /sys/devices/platform/thinkpad_acpi/bluetooth_enable}}
 You might also be able to toggle bluetooth using Fn+F5.

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 *[http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/bluetooth-guide.xml Guide on how to set up Bluetooth in Gentoo]
 *[http://www.linux.ie/articles/bluetoothheadset.php www.linux.ie:Linux and Bluetooth Headset howto (AKA: Fedora, BTSCO, Bluez, Jabra and Skype)]
-*[http://www.mac-how.net More Info]
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	You might also be able to toggle bluetooth using Fn+F5.		You might also be able to toggle bluetooth using Fn+F5.

		+	To make {{key\|Fn}}{{key\|F5}} work on R50p with CentOS 5.
		+
		+	Create {{path\|/etc/acpi/actions/bluetooth.sh}}:
		+	<bash>#!/bin/bash
		+	SYSFS="/sys/devices/platform/thinkpad_acpi/bluetooth_enable"
		+	case "$(cat "$SYSFS")" in
		+	0)
		+	echo 1 > "$SYSFS"
		+	;;
		+	1)
		+	echo 0 > "$SYSFS"
		+	;;
		+	esac</bash>
		+
		+	Create {{path\|/etc/acpi/events/radio.conf}}:
		+	<bash>event=ibm/hotkey HKEY 00000080 00001005
		+	action=/etc/acpi/actions/bluetooth.sh</bash>
		+
		+	Make {{path\|/etc/acpi/actions/bluetooth.sh}} executable and restart acpid.
		+	For troubleshooting see {{path\|/var/log/acpid}}.

	=== rfkill interface ===		=== rfkill interface ===