[BRLTTY] Bluetooth PINs?

[Mario Lang]

Jason White <jason at jasonjgw.net> writes:

> Mario Lang <mlang at delysid.org> wrote:
>
>> Answering to myself, the tool to use it "bluez-simple-agent".
>> If you get "Authentification errors", try to delete your bluetooth state
>> directory (/var/lib/bluetooth/ADAPTER_ADDRESS) and restart the bluetooth
>> service.  This helped to clear up my problems with bluez-simple-agent.
>
> There's apparently a DBus operation to obtain the address of the device - see
> the discussion at
> http://zitzlinux.wordpress.com/2011/02/28/connecting-bluetooth-devices-from-command-line/
> at which point you can run bluez-simple-agent.

I usually obtain the HCI controller address with "hciconfig" and the
actual target device address with "hcitool scan".

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