PhoneLink or CellPhoneTool or gnokii on OS2008

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On Fri, 28 Dec 2007 17:40:14 -0500
"Adam Nelson" <anelson at nullpointer.net> wrote:

> I just got a N810 for Christmas and am trying to send and receive SMS
> messages using my Bluetooth-enabled phone from the N810 using
> PhoneLink or CellPhoneTool.  Both of these apps use gnokii for the
> communication with the phone.
> 
> I've peered the N810 with my phone successfully, and can browse the
> stuff on my phone over Bluetooth using the File Manager.  However,
> whenever I try to launch CellPhoneTool (though I've had the same
> problem with PhoneLink), I get an error message saying:
> 
> Phone connection error.  Resource temporarily unavailable.
> 
> My ~/.gnokiirc follows:
> 
> [global]
> port = (My phone's MAC address)
> model = AT
> rfcomm_channel = 2
> initlength = default
> connection = bluetooth
> use_locking = yes
> serial_baudrate = 19200
> smsc_timeout = 10
> 
> [gnokiid]
> bindir = /usr/sbin/
> 
> [connect_script]
> TELEPHONE = 12345678
> 
> [disconnect_script]
> 
> [logging]
> debug = on
> rlpdebug = on
> xdebug = on
> 
> That file is as it was initialized by the PhoneTool installer, with
> the exception of the debug settings, which I changed to 'on' from
> 'off' in the hopes of getting some more meaningful debug output.
> 
> After reading gnokii.org, I thought it would help if I could run the
> actual 'gnokii' app from xterm to see what sort of diagnostic output I
> can get, but there's no installable gnokii package for OS2008; the
> only one I could find is dependent on 'adduser', which I read
> somewhere was deprecated for OS2008.
> 
> Has anyone been able to get anything gnokii-related working on OS2008
> version 50-2 with a Bluetooth phone in general, or a Motorola MOTOKRZR
> in particular?  Any hints on what I might be doing wrong or other
> places I might look?



Hi,
	Depending on the carrier you have, they may have it disabled. I
use Verizon in the US and it's never worked. They purposely disable
most of bluetooth's capability by flashing their own firmware onto the
the handset.

Best Regards,
-- 
Peter The Plumber sm on the Road
State Licensed Plumber


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