Bug#552185: gnome-bluetooth] read/write access to the /dev/rfkill device is required

2010-01-06 Thread Fabian Greffrath
> Alright, but the bug report claims this issue has been fixed in Linux > 2.6.29~rc3 and I am using 2.6.32-3. It doesn't work with 2.6.30-8 from > testing either, but this kernel is out of question anyway, > because /dev/rfkill has just been added in 2.6.31. Update: I just tried with the linux-ima

Bug#552185: gnome-bluetooth] read/write access to the /dev/rfkill device is required

2010-01-06 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am Mittwoch, den 06.01.2010, 12:41 +0100 schrieb Andrea Veri: > gonna try to build a copy for you somewhen :) This would be highly appreciated! ;) > looks to me like a kernel issue with the new btusb kernel module, I > found out a bug report in Launchpad as well: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubu

Bug#552185: gnome-bluetooth] read/write access to the /dev/rfkill device is required

2010-01-06 Thread Andrea Veri
2010/1/6 Fabian Greffrath > Am Mittwoch, den 06.01.2010, 00:20 +0100 schrieb Andrea Veri: > > this means that every g-bluetooth's release *after* the 2.27.9 one > > will have this issue, so downgrading to a release which is before that > > one would fix this issue. > > I would love to try with a

Bug#552185: gnome-bluetooth] read/write access to the /dev/rfkill device is required

2010-01-06 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am Mittwoch, den 06.01.2010, 00:20 +0100 schrieb Andrea Veri: > this means that every g-bluetooth's release *after* the 2.27.9 one > will have this issue, so downgrading to a release which is before that > one would fix this issue. I would love to try with a 2.27.x Debian package, but couldn't fin

Bug#552185: gnome-bluetooth] read/write access to the /dev/rfkill device is required

2010-01-05 Thread Andrea Veri
2010/1/5 Fabian Greffrath > Update: I tried at home with all different combinations of bluez > packages (the current ones from Debian unstable and the ones from the > Debian backports) and gnome-bluetooth (also the current ones from Debian > unstable and the current ones from Ubuntu) - both with

Bug#552185: gnome-bluetooth] read/write access to the /dev/rfkill device is required

2010-01-05 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Update: I tried at home with all different combinations of bluez packages (the current ones from Debian unstable and the ones from the Debian backports) and gnome-bluetooth (also the current ones from Debian unstable and the current ones from Ubuntu) - both with /dev/rfkill permissions manually set

Bug#552185: gnome-bluetooth] read/write access to the /dev/rfkill device is required

2009-12-23 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am Samstag, den 19.12.2009, 00:43 +0100 schrieb Andrea Veri: > Looking at the informations you just provide, the issue seems to be in bluez > itself, > I think that you should forward the results of your tests directly upstream > so we can > start having an idea of what's going on. Update: Today

Bug#552185: gnome-bluetooth] read/write access to the /dev/rfkill device is required

2009-12-18 Thread Andrea Veri
On Wed, 09 Dec 2009, Fabian Greffrath wrote: > Looks like it's a regression in bluez and not gnome-bluetooth's > fault. What do you think? Well, the real problem here is that bluez lacks its own rfkill, so users are stuck when trying to enable / disable their bluetooth interfaces. While we could

Bug#552185: gnome-bluetooth] read/write access to the /dev/rfkill device is required

2009-12-09 Thread Fabian Greffrath
I have an update on this bug. Yesterday I tried to manually grant write access to the rfkill device and activate Bluetooth via gnome-bluetooth: $ sudo chmod 0777 /dev/rfkill $ bluetooth-properties ** Message: adding killswitch idx 0 state 1 ** Message: killswitch 0 is 1 ** Message: killswitche

Bug#552185: gnome-bluetooth] read/write access to the /dev/rfkill device is required

2009-12-07 Thread Fabian Greffrath
severity 552185 serious thanks Dear all, since the last dist-upgrade the situation has worsened for me. I am not even able to enable bluetooth via gnome-bluetooth anymore. To be honest, I am not sure if maybe the bluez upgrade (4.42 -> 4.57) has caused this issue, but since bluetooth doesn't