Hi Bhaskar, many thanks for that on disabling Bluetooth. It has been added to the Workarounds area https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/Documentation/FAQ/Workarounds
@ A J - it will need adding to your mega thread on the forum. Regards, Phill. On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 8:29 PM, Bhaskar Kandiyal <bkandi...@gmail.com>wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hiya, > > On Monday 26 December 2011 06:52 PM, A. Andjelkovic wrote: > > Hi list, > > > > As I was looking around the web for a way to remove/disable > > bluetooth completely, as the BIOS of the machine can't do it for > > some reason (I rather not flash it). I noticed that there were no > > good documentation regarding this issue, neither on our own > > wiki[1], help.ubuntu[2], or arch's wiki[3]. > > > > So I shamefully ask if someone could provide their expertise to > > document this issue? > > > > Ideas on what to cover: > > > > *Disabling bluetooth by configuration. *Removing bluetooth related > > packages. *Disabling the kernel module (for marginal boot time > > decrease, if any). > > > > Regards, Alexander. > > > > [1]: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/Documentation [2]: > > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Bluetooth [3]: > > https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Bluetooth > > Well, for disabling the kernel module, you can blacklist it to not > load at boot time. > > lsmod | grep bluetooth - This will give you the bluetooth module and the > other modules that require it. For me the output is: > bluetooth 179900 23 rfcomm,bnep,btusb > > You will have to blacklist these modules in /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist > So add the following lines to /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist file: > > blacklist rfcomm > blacklist bnep > blacklist btusb > blacklist bluetooth > > And reboot. After the reboot you can check lsmod | grep bluetooth to > see if it is loaded or not, if it returns empty then it's not loaded. > > As for the bluetooth related packages, I'm not sure maybe someone else > can point out the relevant packages specific to Lubuntu as I have a > lot of other packages installed as well, I believe removing bluez and > bluetooth should do it. > > Hope this helps, cheers :) > > Regards, > Bhaskar Kandiyal > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) > > iEYEARECAAYFAk742SEACgkQc3l9wn9I2Ofo4ACfV0vZMxrdEgfIrPBSJFjEPIef > QZgAn3HV/KN1x3Qli6pVUbv2tXxnJeoQ > =KTBN > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop > Post to : lubuntu-desktop@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > -- https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw
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