Hi bubba, On 10.02.2012 17:12, bubba junk wrote: > I then tried rebooting the laptop. I noticed that after rebooting the laptop, > I was not able to reconnect the headset. I thought that maybe the sspmode had > been re-enabled. I checked and it looked like it was re-enabled after reboot. > I again ran the terminal command to disable it, this time without > un-pair/re-pair and the headset was able to again connect. Is there a way to > permanently disable the sspmode or disable it automatically after reboot until > the bug has been patched? I don't know if there is such a switch for permanent disabling simple pairing. > It seems like such a simple issue, but from a users perspective, the issue can > have a devastating impact on the perception of the system. Users take for > granted simple things like being able to connect a BT device and to have the > ability to reconnect it the next time it is needed. For me, this has been an > ongoing frustration since I upgraded to Ubuntu 11.10 from 11.04 back in > October, almost 3 months ago. Until your email, I had spent hours reading > different forums and posts trying to find out what was causing the issue. It > was extremely frustrating to know that something that used to work, no longer > did work. I agree and I completely understand your situation. IIRC, at the last Bluetooth meeting in Prague one conclusion was to coordinate the testing a bit better on the upstream version of BlueZ. Such problems should be soon something from the past. > I'm glad to hear that a more permanent fix is in the works to correct the > issue. Would you suggest that I create a bug report in the Ubuntu Launchpad > forum and link to this thread so that at least this fix can be incorporated > into my current distribution release? I've never created a bug report, so I'm > not sure of the correct protocol. There is already such a report. Would you mind to add some information to the bug tracker with the results from here? https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bluez/+bug/839157 > You seem to be referring to a longer term fix as well. How would I go about > monitoring the status of the longer term fix? I wont work on it therefore, it is depending on the person who is going to fix it :) Unfortunately, I only know the nick from the IRC (sjanc^) who said s/he is going to fix it properly. cheers, daniel -- 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
