The output from the command above should be this. 37-0ubuntu5 Priority optional Section admin Origin Ubuntu Maintainer Ubuntu Developers lescan. I don't know how it is in in the Debian/Ubuntu world, but in the Redhat/Fedora and SuSE side of things, you can still download hcitools if you enable the "deprecated" library repo. BlueZ is also installed along with all prerequisite packages. The gatttool utility can make connections to Bluetooth LE devices. In the new device wizard, click try again, select the keyboard and click continue. GPS-Software: gpspipe -r xgps viking gpsdrive.
After a recent upgrade of Ubuntu from 10. After these packages are installed in your system, you should be able to find the bluetooth speaker/headset, but you wouldn't be able to connect with it. According to the POSIX standard, /dev/tty is considered to be the terminal associated with a process group whereas /dev/tty0 is associated with a virtual terminal. In this example, we can see via mount, /dev/sda1 is the x86 rootfs, therefore /dev/sdd is the other drive in the system, which is the MMC/SD card that was inserted and should be used by. This will also create a serial device file /dev/rfcomm0 ,though which we can communicate with the bluetooth device. Often times this command runs indefinitely, thus we can hit CTRL+C in order to stop it.
Some tools such as hcitool and hciconfig have been deprecated upstream, and are no longer included in bluez-utils.
This article documents how to configure a Bluetooth adapter with Debian and pair it with a device.