** Summary changed: - error connecting to wiimote + error connecting to wiimote
** Description changed: Hi, I'm trying to pair my Wiimote with my computer, and when I go to device setup it detects it but it trys to connect and it says that the pairing failed. When I run "hidd --search" it gives me this: Searching ... Connecting to device 00:1B:7A:DE:32:09 HID create error 13 (Permission denied) Does anyone know how to fix this? Thanks I am running Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid + ............ + EDIT + It turns out, than when I add sudo before hidd --search, it connects. + Unfortunately, I can't connect through the GUI with Bluez, and I'm not sure why. ** Description changed: Hi, I'm trying to pair my Wiimote with my computer, and when I go to device setup it detects it but it trys to connect and it says that the pairing failed. When I run "hidd --search" it gives me this: Searching ... Connecting to device 00:1B:7A:DE:32:09 HID create error 13 (Permission denied) Does anyone know how to fix this? Thanks I am running Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid ............ EDIT - It turns out, than when I add sudo before hidd --search, it connects. + It turns out, than when I add sudo before hidd --search, it connects. Don't know why it would need root privileges, though. Unfortunately, I can't connect through the GUI with Bluez, and I'm not sure why. -- error connecting to wiimote https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/302682 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs