My computer can be found by other devices, when its discoverable in bluetooth but it will not search from the pc side. . My pc is an asus vivobook max with realtek simi conductor.
after running the command below i get this
sudo service bluetooth status
bluetooth.service - Bluetooth service
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/bluetooth.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
Active: active (running) since Thu 2018-08-09 22:16:18 CDT; 37min ago
Docs: man:bluetoothd(8)
Main PID: 898 (bluetoothd)
Status: "Running"
CGroup: /system.slice/bluetooth.service
└─898 /usr/lib/bluetooth/bluetoothd
Aug 09 22:16:19 Shaferos-X541NA bluetoothd[898]: Not enough free handles to register service
Aug 09 22:16:19 Shaferos-X541NA bluetoothd[898]: Sap driver initialization failed.
Aug 09 22:16:19 Shaferos-X541NA bluetoothd[898]: sap-server: Operation not permitted (1)
Aug 09 22:16:37 Shaferos-X541NA bluetoothd[898]: Endpoint registered: sender=:1.35 path=/MediaEndpoint/A2DPSource
Aug 09 22:16:37 Shaferos-X541NA bluetoothd[898]: Endpoint registered: sender=:1.35 path=/MediaEndpoint/A2DPSink
Aug 09 22:17:23 Shaferos-X541NA bluetoothd[898]: Endpoint registered: sender=:1.69 path=/MediaEndpoint/A2DPSource
Aug 09 22:17:23 Shaferos-X541NA bluetoothd[898]: Endpoint registered: sender=:1.69 path=/MediaEndpoint/A2DPSink
Aug 09 22:17:23 Shaferos-X541NA bluetoothd[898]: RFCOMM server failed for Headset Voice gateway: rfcomm_bind: Address already in use (98)
Aug 09 22:17:29 Shaferos-X541NA bluetoothd[898]: Endpoint unregistered: sender=:1.35 path=/MediaEndpoint/A2DPSource
Aug 09 22:17:29 Shaferos-X541NA bluetoothd[898]: Endpoint unregistered: sender=:1.35 path=/MediaEndpoint/A2DPSink
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ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-07-22 (19 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.4 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20180228)
InterestingModules: rfcomm bnep btusb bluetooth
Lsusb:
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 2386:310a
Bus 001 Device 003: ID 04f2:b52b Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0bda:b721 Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
MachineType: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. X541NA
Package: bluez 5.37-0ubuntu5.1
PackageArchitecture: amd64
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.15.0-30-generic root=UUID=bbc2a3c0-f12e-403e-bd44-fb94514d1b90 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-30.32~16.04.1-generic 4.15.18
Tags: xenial
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-30-generic x86_64
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
_MarkForUpload: True
dmi.bios.date: 03/17/2017
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: X541NA.303
dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567
dmi.board.name: X541NA
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
dmi.board.version: 1.0
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
dmi.chassis.version: 1.0
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrX541NA.303:bd03/17/2017:svnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:pnX541NA:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnX541NA:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:ct10:cvr1.0:
dmi.product.family: X
dmi.product.name: X541NA
dmi.product.version: 1.0
dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
hciconfig:
hci0: Type: BR/EDR Bus: USB
BD Address: 3C:95:09:13:C9:D5 ACL MTU: 820:8 SCO MTU: 255:16
UP RUNNING PSCAN ISCAN
RX bytes:1417 acl:0 sco:0 events:154 errors:0
TX bytes:28248 acl:0 sco:0 commands:154 errors:0
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