Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 10:33:28 +0200 From: "Ronald Klop" <ronald-freebsd8@klop.yi.org> To: "Torfinn Ingolfsen" <torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bluetooth keyboards and /etc/rc.d/bluetooth Message-ID: <op.uabbd2wz8527sy@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20080427235252.ee75f226.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> References: <20080427235252.ee75f226.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no>
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On Sun, 27 Apr 2008 23:52:52 +0200, Torfinn Ingolfsen = <torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> wrote: > Hello, > > Today I set up a bluetooth keyboard on a FreeBSD machine for the first= > time. The machine is running FreeBSD 7.0-stable: > root@kg-vm# uname -a > FreeBSD kg-vm.kg4.no 7.0-STABLE FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE #10: Sat Apr 12 > 21:42:55 CEST 2008 root@kg-vm.kg4.no:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC > amd64 > > I used the Handbook chapter about bluetooth[1] (which needs updating a= s > it doesn't mention bthidd at all) and mailing list messages as my guid= e. > Basically, I found out that I needed to set up hcsecd(8) and bthidd(8)= > in order for this to work. You can read more ramblings about this > experience on my "various hardware"[3] page. I wrote a mini how-to > about the setup here[2], in case anyone is interested. > > I haven't worked with netgraph before. Netgraph devices aren't > supposeed to create device node (names) in /dev, right? > > where does /etc/rc.d/bluetooth fit in the picture? Do I need to use > that at all? > > References: > 1) http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/network-bluetooth.html= > 2) http://geekinfo.net/article.php?story=3D20080427222204364 > 3) http://tingox.googlepages.com/freebsd_various_hw You can mail to freebsd-bluetooth@freebsd.org to. There are some = responsive people with the right knowledge overthere. Ronald. -- = Ronald Klop Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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