On Mon, 2015-10-26 at 13:50 -0600, Greg Woods wrote: > On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 11:50 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan < > pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx > > wrote: > > > I just wonder why my logs show repeated problems > > loading the driver (going back months) but nevertheless the old > > dongle > > seemed to work until now. > > > > If you have a USB dongle, then the devices using that dongle are not > Bluetooth devices as far as your system is concerned, they are USB > devices, so they would not need or use the system's Bluetooth driver. > The Bluetooth driver is only needed if your system has a hardware > Bluetooth device in it and you are using that to connect your > peripherals. Then why do my BT devices (mouse, headphones, an external speaker system) show up under the BT settings dialogue? OTOH the separate wireless mouse/kb dongle I mentioned *is* a USB device as far as the system is concerned, but that's another matter. poc -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org