On Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 5:43 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallag...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Fri, 2016-07-08 at 00:43 -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote:
> > I have an old Dell Vostro 1500 laptop.  It was running
> > Fedora 17 with no problems with the bluetooth mouse I use.
> >
> > After a fresh install of Fedora 24 Workstation I can't
> > get the mouse to reconnect after a boot.  Systemctl
> > reports bluetoothd 'Failed to obtain handles for
> > "Serviced Changed" characteristic'.  Both blueman-manager
> > and blueman-applet report the adapter is off and are
> > unable to turn it on.
> >
> > I can go into bluetoothctl, power on the adapter and
> > connect to the mouse.  Things are fine until a reboot.
> >
> > lshw reports the bluetooth adapter is a Broadcom BCM2045.
> >
> > Any thoughts on how to get the adapter powered on at boot
> > and the mouse auto-reconnected as it nicely did 7 Fedora
> > releases ago.
> >
> > Thanks, Jon
>
> I have a Broadcom BT dongle with roughly the same issues. Years ago I
> created a /etc/rc.d/rc.local file containing:
>
> hciconfig hci0 up
>
> For recent Fedoras note that you now have to explicitly enable rc.local
> for it to run:
>
> systemctl enable rc-local
>
> I also find the dongle sometimes doesn't power on after returning from
> hibernation. Haven't found a fix for that other than keeping an extra
> mouse so I can enable it manually.
>
>
If is any consolation, my new iMac also requires that I keep a USB mouse
handy for the same reason.  Curiously, the wireless keyboard is generally
(but not always) recognized, but sometimes I have to borrow a USB keyboard
to log in.




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