For what it's worth, this bug seems to affect me too, running LinuxMint Debian squeeze, and trying to connect via bluetooth to a Nokia N900. If I run bluetooth-applet from the terminal, I get these messages:
quixote@lark-bunty:~$ bluetooth-applet ** Message: adding killswitch idx 0 state 1 ** Message: adding killswitch idx 12 state 1 ** Message: killswitch 0 is 1 ** Message: killswitch 12 is 1 ** Message: killswitches state 1 ** (bluetooth-applet:7555): DEBUG: Unhandled UUID 00005005-0000-1000-8000-0002ee000001 (0x5005) ** (bluetooth-applet:7555): DEBUG: Unhandled UUID 00005601-0000-1000-8000-0002ee000001 (0x5601) ** Message: killswitch 0 is 1 ** Message: killswitch 12 is 1 ** Message: killswitches state 1 Failed to mount OBEX volume: Connection refused -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-bluetooth in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/839157 Title: Bluetooth applet (OBEX send/browse) does not work anymore To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bluez/+bug/839157/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs