Hi Stefan, > >> I now got several bugreports from people searching for the button to turn > >> their bluetooth device off in the bluetooth-applet. I seem to remember that > >> there was the setting "off" (in addition to "Hidden", "Always visible", > >> "Temporary visible") in previous versions. So what's the rationale for > >> removing it (users seem to expect to find it there)? And if I remember > >> incorrectly: could we place such a button there? > > > > There was never an "off" switch. There was: > > - Other devices can connect > > - Visible and connectable for other devices > > - Limited discoverable and connectable > > > > The last 2 were folded into a single option. > > Ok, so I remembered wrong ;-) How about adding a "disable this adapter" > option? Would a patch that implements this be welcome? you might have been right, because some distros shipped a patch to add an "off" selection to it. This wouldn't have done anything useful on the desktop, but they did it without knowing what they are doing. Regards Marcel -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-bluetooth" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
