Re: fedora 23 bluetooth connection

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On 07/27/2016 08:16 AM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> 
> 
> On 07/26/16 23:56, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>> On Tue, 2016-07-26 at 09:35 -0400, Roger Wells wrote:
>>> On 07/25/2016 05:55 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 07/26/16 02:49, Roger Wells wrote:
>>>>> Something changed (although not fatally):
>>>>> I use Bluetooth speakers quite often.
>>>>> Back in F22 or so after pairing the device merely turning it on caused
>>>>> Fedora to connect to it.
>>>>> Several months ago, now on F23,  (not sure when this problem appeared)
>>>>> that changed and after turning the speaker on, I have to go into
>>>>> Bluetooth Settings where the device appears as "Disconnected", select it
>>>>> and activate the "Connection" switch several times and it will
>>>>> eventually connect and be available for selection in the "Sound
>>>>> Settings" after which it works fine.
>>>>> Is there a path back? 
>>>>>
>>>>> The setup is up to date Fedora 23 using Gnome 3.18.1-1.fc23.x86_64
>>>>> TIA,
>>>> I use F24, a Bluetooth headset, and KDE.  The GUI may be different but I think gnome
>>>> should have similar settings.
>>>>
>>>> On my settings for the headset I have "trusted" checked.  Then there is another "tab"
>>>> called "Advanced Settings".  There is a drop down box for "Accept Automatically" and I
>>>> have "Trusted Devices" selected.
>>>>
>>>> When I power on my headset it is connected automatically.
>>>>
>>> Thanks for responding.
>>>
>>> I don't see any Advanced Settings offer via the Gnome desktop and no
>>> mention of BT in the tweak tool.  I'll hunt around.
>> To be clear: this was in KDE. I don't know what the equivalent Gnome
>> control is.
>>
> 
> One thing that "confuses" me is that within the KDE settings there is, as I said, an
> "Accept Automatically" choice.  But if you use bluetoothctl there doesn't appear to be an
> equivalent setting in the command line interface. 
> 
> I don't currently have GNOME installed on my system in order to check if my headset would
> connect automatically in that environment.
> 
Here's progress:
Use bluetoothctl and set "trust" on for the speaker device.
After the next re-boot the device connected when powered on just like
before.  (I just didn't know about the existence of bluetoothctl)

Thanks, all
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