-- ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2016 10:08:50 From: Michael Milliman <michael.e.milliman@xxxxxxxxx> To: debian-user at lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Bluetooth problem Resent-Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2016 14:09:32 +0000 (UTC) Resent-From: debian-user at lists.debian.org Additional information, I grep'ed the device address in all log files and got the following for one instance of a connection attempt: kern.log:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 kernel: [ 2899.476316] input: 30:21:48:DD:53:44 as /devices/virtual/input/input26 messages:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 kernel: [ 2899.476316] input: 30:21:48:DD:53:44 as /devices/virtual/input/input26 messages:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (II) config/udev: Adding input device 30:21:48:DD:53:44 (/dev/input/event13) messages:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (**) 30:21:48:DD:53:44: Applying InputClass "evdev keyboard catchall" messages:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (II) Using input driver 'evdev' for '30:21:48:DD:53:44' messages:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (**) 30:21:48:DD:53:44: always reports core events messages:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (**) evdev: 30:21:48:DD:53:44: Device: "/dev/input/event13" messages:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (--) evdev: 30:21:48:DD:53:44: Vendor 0 Product 0 messages:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (--) evdev: 30:21:48:DD:53:44: Found keys messages:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (II) evdev: 30:21:48:DD:53:44: Configuring as keyboard messages:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "30:21:48:DD:53:44" (type: KEYBOARD, id 13) syslog:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 kernel: [ 2899.476316] input: 30:21:48:DD:53:44 as /devices/virtual/input/input26 syslog:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (II) config/udev: Adding input device 30:21:48:DD:53:44 (/dev/input/event13) syslog:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (**) 30:21:48:DD:53:44: Applying InputClass "evdev keyboard catchall" syslog:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (II) Using input driver 'evdev' for '30:21:48:DD:53:44' syslog:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (**) 30:21:48:DD:53:44: always reports core events syslog:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (**) evdev: 30:21:48:DD:53:44: Device: "/dev/input/event13" syslog:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (--) evdev: 30:21:48:DD:53:44: Vendor 0 Product 0 syslog:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (--) evdev: 30:21:48:DD:53:44: Found keys syslog:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (II) evdev: 30:21:48:DD:53:44: Configuring as keyboard syslog:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "30:21:48:DD:53:44" (type: KEYBOARD, id 13) user.log:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (II) config/udev: Adding input device 30:21:48:DD:53:44 (/dev/input/event13) user.log:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (**) 30:21:48:DD:53:44: Applying InputClass "evdev keyboard catchall" user.log:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (II) Using input driver 'evdev' for '30:21:48:DD:53:44' user.log:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (**) 30:21:48:DD:53:44: always reports core events user.log:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (**) evdev: 30:21:48:DD:53:44: Device: "/dev/input/event13" user.log:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (--) evdev: 30:21:48:DD:53:44: Vendor 0 Product 0 user.log:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (--) evdev: 30:21:48:DD:53:44: Found keys user.log:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (II) evdev: 30:21:48:DD:53:44: Configuring as keyboard user.log:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "30:21:48:DD:53:44" (type: KEYBOARD, id 13) Xorg.0.log:[ 2898.563] (II) config/udev: Adding input device 30:21:48:DD:53:44 (/dev/input/event13) Xorg.0.log:[ 2898.563] (**) 30:21:48:DD:53:44: Applying InputClass "evdev keyboard catchall" Xorg.0.log:[ 2898.563] (II) Using input driver 'evdev' for '30:21:48:DD:53:44' Xorg.0.log:[ 2898.563] (**) 30:21:48:DD:53:44: always reports core events Xorg.0.log:[ 2898.563] (**) evdev: 30:21:48:DD:53:44: Device: "/dev/input/event13" Xorg.0.log:[ 2898.563] (--) evdev: 30:21:48:DD:53:44: Vendor 0 Product 0 Xorg.0.log:[ 2898.563] (--) evdev: 30:21:48:DD:53:44: Found keys Xorg.0.log:[ 2898.563] (II) evdev: 30:21:48:DD:53:44: Configuring as keyboard Xorg.0.log:[ 2898.564] (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "30:21:48:DD:53:44" (type: KEYBOARD, id 13) Clearly, the majority of this is redundant, but I included it for the sake of completeness. On 08/29/2016 08:48 AM, Michael Milliman wrote: > I am running Debian 8.5 on a Toshiba Satellite L755D-S5106 laptop and having > the following problem: > > When trying to connect my bluetooth speakers to the machine, I get all > indications that the device is paired and connected. The speaker gives its > indication that it is paired and connected as well. However, the speaker > never shows up in PulseAudio. Upon further investigation, I find in the > Xorg.log.o file that it has been configured as a keyboard, not as a speaker > (which would explain why it didn't show up in PulseAudio). The speaker is > most definitely not a keyboard!! Any ideas as to how to solve this problem? > It is worth noting that this does not happen every time. On occasion, > everything works just fine. However, the vast majority of the time, I cannot > get it to work properly. > > Will be glad to post additional information as necessary. > > -- 73's Mike, WB5VQX