[BRLTTY] [SOLVED] Re: Connection problem with Active Braille on BT

Mario Lang mlang at delysid.org
Sun Apr 5 11:03:20 EDT 2015


Dave Mielke <dave at mielke.cc> writes:

> [quoted lines by Mario Lang on 2015/04/05 at 15:01 +0200]
>
>>Lars Bjørndal <lars at lamasti.net> writes:
>>
>>>> Ok. I followed your steps to connect with version 5. I was able to
>>>> pair. However, it still doesn't work, and no I have the following log
>>>> output:
>>>> 
>>>> Apr  4 21:16:39 lapx bluetoothd[855]: Authentication attempt without agent
>>>> Apr  4 21:16:39 lapx bluetoothd[855]: Access denied: org.bluez.Error.Rejected
> ...
>>> At last I did 'connect <device address>' from the bluetoothctl
>>> environment, and all works perfectly. The connect command is not
>>> mentioned in the README.bluetooth file. Maybe it should have been.
>>
>>The devices I tested so far did not need "connect" to be executed.
>>So this looks like a Active Braille specific issue to me.
>
> Lars's error, without connect, was "authentication attempt without agent". That 
> looks like a host issue. Is it possible that your tests were done while 
> bluetoothctl was still running whereas Lars was trying without bluetoothctl 
> still running?

It is possible, but quite unlikely.  I seem to remember having quit
bluetoothctl.  My tests were performed with Papenmeier devices though.

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