Re: newbie Bluetooth questions

2020-07-12 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-09 12:20, David wrote: > sudo dnf install pulseaudio-module-bluetooth bluez > [sudo]: > Last metadata expiration check: 2:05:16 ago on Wed 08 Jul 2020 09:13:17 PM > CDT. > Package pulseaudio-module-bluetooth-13.99.1-4.fc33.x86_64 is already > installed. > Package bluez-5.54-2.fc33.x86_

Re: newbie Bluetooth questions

2020-07-08 Thread David
For a nano-second Gnome Bluetooth Setting ( from top right corner ) says connected, but then disconnects and never reconnects. The spinning thing goes on forever like The Energizer Bunny, searching for devices and list several unknown devices that are light grey and can't be clicked on. On We

Re: newbie Bluetooth questions

2020-07-08 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-09 12:23, Samuel Sieb wrote: > I'm not sure what else to suggest other than to try removing the device and > then pairing it again.  And make sure it's not paired to some other device  > first. Or connected. I had BT earphones that could be paired with multiple devices but only conn

Re: newbie Bluetooth questions

2020-07-08 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 7/8/20 9:03 PM, David wrote: $ sudo journalctl -fa I don't see anything about bluetooth in there. Don't copy everything. After you press the bluetooth device connect button, there should be some lines about bluetooth, pulseaudio, kernel input devices. That's the section I'm looking for.

Re: newbie Bluetooth questions

2020-07-08 Thread David
sudo dnf install pulseaudio-module-bluetooth bluez [sudo]: Last metadata expiration check: 2:05:16 ago on Wed 08 Jul 2020 09:13:17 PM CDT. Package pulseaudio-module-bluetooth-13.99.1-4.fc33.x86_64 is already installed. Package bluez-5.54-2.fc33.x86_64 is already installed. Dependencies resolved. No

Re: newbie Bluetooth questions

2020-07-08 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-09 12:01, David wrote: > Attempting to connect to 7C:B4:7F:21:F0:D1 > [CHG] Device 7C:B4:7F:21:F0:D1 Paired: yes > Failed to connect: org.bluez.Error.Failed Are the packages pulseaudio-module-bluetooth and bluez installed? -- The key to getting good answers is to ask good questions.

Re: newbie Bluetooth questions

2020-07-08 Thread David
$ sudo journalctl -fa [sudo] password: -- Logs begin at Tue 2020-04-07 15:46:50 CDT. -- Jul 08 23:01:57 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Starting Fingerprint Authentication Daemon... Jul 08 23:01:57 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Started Fingerprint Authentication Daemon. Jul 08 23:01:57 localh

Re: newbie Bluetooth questions

2020-07-08 Thread David
Attempting to connect to 7C:B4:7F:21:F0:D1 [CHG] Device 7C:B4:7F:21:F0:D1 Paired: yes Failed to connect: org.bluez.Error.Failed On Wed, Jul 8, 2020 at 10:53 PM Ed Greshko wrote: > On 2020-07-09 11:48, David wrote: > > me@localhost ~]$ bluetoothctl > > Agent registered > > [CHG] Controller E0:B9

Re: newbie Bluetooth questions

2020-07-08 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-09 11:48, David wrote: > me@localhost ~]$ bluetoothctl > Agent registered > [CHG] Controller E0:B9:A5:F3:04:9C Pairable: yes > > [bluetooth]# devices > Device 7C:B4:7F:21:F0:D1 BSSK9065 With the speaker powered on.  What do you get when you do [bluetooth]# connect 7C:B4:7F:21:F0:D1 ??

Re: newbie Bluetooth questions

2020-07-08 Thread David
Thank you for the quick response [me@localhost ~]$ bluetoothctl Agent registered [CHG] Controller E0:B9:A5:F3:04:9C Pairable: yes [bluetooth]# devices Device 7C:B4:7F:21:F0:D1 BSSK9065 [ Sidenote: BSSK9065 is the correct name of my bluetooth speaker ] [bluetooth]# show Controller E0:B

Re: newbie Bluetooth questions

2020-07-08 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 7/8/20 7:53 PM, David wrote: Gnome 3.37.3 says "paired" but not connected. Open a terminal window and run "sudo journalctl -fa". Then click the connect switch for the device in the bluetooth settings. See what log messages get generated for it. __

Re: newbie Bluetooth questions

2020-07-08 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-09 10:53, David wrote: > My motherboard ASUS P8Z77 allegedly is Bluetooth 4.0 compatible.   BIOS says > enabled. > > Gnome 3.37.3 says "paired" but not connected. > When you run bluetoothctl from the command line what does devices show? -- The key to getting good answers is to as

Re: newbie Bluetooth questions

2020-07-08 Thread David
My motherboard ASUS P8Z77 allegedly is Bluetooth 4.0 compatible. BIOS says enabled. Gnome 3.37.3 says "paired" but not connected. Both my iPhone8 and Android cheap phone connected while wearing a blind-fold on. ( Just being sarcastic ). As I said, I have never used Bluetooth on Linux, and seld

Re: newbie Bluetooth questions

2020-07-08 Thread Tom Horsley
On Wed, 8 Jul 2020 18:32:27 -0500 David wrote: > > I will look in my BIOS to see if Bluetooth is enabled Another factor: Older motherboards may not support bluetooth 4.0, and new bluetooth devices often only talk 4.0 (because of power considerations). ___

Re: newbie Bluetooth questions

2020-07-08 Thread David
> > I will look in my BIOS to see if Bluetooth is enabled ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/cod

Re: newbie Bluetooth questions

2020-07-08 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 7/8/20 11:28 AM, David wrote: I have never used Bluetooth device in Linux, until today. Device ( a speaker ) paired, but would not connect. I don't remember which Desktop you're using. How are you trying to connect it? Where do you see it paired but not connected? ( Disclaimer:    I h