Just a quick tought. You don't need to pair the wiimote "the usual way" and if you want to you need to press the button under the batteries and not (1)+(2). This last one is for "quick" pair that does not looses the pairing with the wii Use something like "wminput" and press (1)+(2) and it should work.
Regards, zakzor > Public bug reported: > > Binary package hint: gnome-bluetooth > > Wiimote bluetooth devices are extremely common. I have attempt to pair > and use one: > > 1. Bluetooth→Setup new device… > 2. Press (1)+(2) on the Wiimote > 3. "Nintendo RVL-CNT-01 | Joypad" appears in the list > 4. Click to select the item in the list > 5. Click [Forward] > 6. A box comes up saying "please enter 123456" (which is impossible) > 7. After 1-6 seconds the box is replaced: "Setting up 'Nintendo > RVL-CNT-01' failed > > What should happen; no generated number should be offered. The correct > default PIN (whatever it is) should be used, based on a lookup table of > common devices. > > ** Affects: gnome-bluetooth (Ubuntu) > Importance: Undecided > Status: New > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/793098 Title: Fails to pair with Wiimote (insists on presenting a PIN, which is impossible to enter) -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
