Comment 39 for bug 274950

Harvey:
If you are able to run hidd --search, you are not using the latest
packages. Hidd is *not* available in these packages.

On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 11:23, Harvey Muller <email address hidden> wrote:

> Mario,
>
> Up until this morning I have been testing Xubuntu Intrepid amd64
> desktop, updated to yesterday afternoon. I use a Microsoft Bluetooth
> Notebook Mouse 5000. There were no problems with it in that
> installation.
>
> I blew away my testing partition and Xubuntu to install the freshest
> Ubuntu Intrepid amd64 desktop. I added the PPA per your email this
> morning, and gave it a spin. I am unable to pair with the mouse using
> the GUI alone. It will not find the mouse, unless in a terminal I
> enter:
>
> $ sudo hidd --search
>
> Then the mouse will pair and connect.
>
> --
> Look into switching to bluez 4.x
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/274950
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>

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Mario Limonciello
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