For me, this problem was caused by bluetoothd not being executable, so
was not running.
I fixed this by running:
$ sudo chmod +x /usr/sbin/bluetoothd
$ sudo start bluetoothd
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** Changed in: gnome-bluetooth (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/954758
Title:
can't turn on bluetooth
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** Description changed:
In the menu's, bluetooth won't turn on. Occasionally if it appears to be
- on in the applet, isn't also on in its settings.
+ on in the applet, it doesn't appear to be on in the settings dialog.
- This has been broken since 11.04, but worked for 10.04.
+ This has been
