From owner-freebsd-bluetooth@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 7 09:33:11 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bluetooth@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E05B516A420 for ; Wed, 7 Nov 2007 09:33:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from vova@sw.ru) Received: from relay.sw.ru (mailhub.sw.ru [195.214.233.200]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1884C13C4C5 for ; Wed, 7 Nov 2007 09:33:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from vova@sw.ru) Received: from vbook.fbsd.ru (swsoft-msk-nat.sw.ru [195.214.232.10]) by relay.sw.ru (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id lA79Wo9d005309 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 7 Nov 2007 12:32:51 +0300 (MSK) Received: from vova by vbook.fbsd.ru with local (Exim 4.68 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1IphHG-0000bW-4Z; Wed, 07 Nov 2007 12:32:50 +0300 From: Vladimir Grebenschikov To: "Alexandre \"Sunny\" Kovalenko" In-Reply-To: <1194394768.15775.18.camel@RabbitsDen> References: <472DFCE2.2010707@coldhaus.com> <472E39A9.5090107@coldhaus.com> <1194303795.2283.17.camel@localhost> <1194394768.15775.18.camel@RabbitsDen> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Organization: SWsoft Date: Wed, 07 Nov 2007 12:32:49 +0300 Message-Id: <1194427969.1493.11.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.12.1 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Sender: Vladimir Grebenschikov Cc: Eric Millbrandt , freebsd-bluetooth@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bluetooth mouse/keyboard blues X-BeenThere: freebsd-bluetooth@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: vova@fbsd.ru List-Id: Using Bluetooth in FreeBSD environments List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 07 Nov 2007 09:33:12 -0000 On Tue, 2007-11-06 at 19:19 -0500, Alexandre "Sunny" Kovalenko wrote: > On Tue, 2007-11-06 at 02:03 +0300, Vladimir Grebenschikov wrote: > > On Sun, 2007-11-04 at 14:47 -0700, Maksim Yevmenkin wrote: > > > > > if you dual boot your system and use the same bluetooth device you > > > will need to re-pair your keyboard every time you boot to another os. > > > (if) you can get a link key from win xp registry (or elsewhere) you > > > can put the same link key into hcsecd.conf and then you will not need > > > to re-pair. > > > > Hmm, strange, I have bluetooth mouse and it works under both Windows and > > FreeBSD on my noteboot without re-pairing every boot to other OS. > > > > I've not done anything special about it, just pair it once under > > FreeBSD, then once under Windows. > > > > What's the difference ? "Magically" it have generated same key for both > > OSes ? > > > > (my mouse is Logitech MX900) > > > I think spec allows cheaper devices to use single link key ("unit" key, > as opposed to the "combination" key) with everyone, and not generate it > for every repairing. > > Simplest way to verify that is to store backup copy of > var/db/hcsecd.keys, remove mouse key (or remove the whole file, if the > mouse is the only bluetooth device you are using), reboot, repair the > mouse and see if new key is any different then the old one. Hm, my hcsecd.keys has no entry for mouse, so looks like it works without key for both Windows and FreeBSD. > OT: @vova -- if you are still having problems with Evolution, you can > try my patch on the Gnome Bugzilla. I'll try your patch, thanks. -- Vladimir B. Grebenschikov vova@fbsd.ru