Re: realtek bluetooth puzzle
firmware-realtek has been installed a while ago. I'm probably going to
have to run usb-modeswitch against the device.
On Thu, 16 Dec 2021, Jude DaShiell wrote:
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> On Thu, 16 Dec 2021, deloptes wrote:
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> > Jude DaShiell wrote:
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> > > No Linux firmware came on the disk only windows files. To that extent I
> > > checked. On debian does a way exist to check devices for missing
> > > firmware?
> > >
> >
> > in the log file journalctl or /var/log/syslog, after plugging in the usb (I
> > am not sure if it is usb stick, because you mentioned card, but anywa)
> > When bluetooth initializes you should see if it is looking for firmware and
> > in your case not loading it.
> >
> > It could be that you have to install linux firmware packages free or not
> > free (depends on the chip you have on the device)
> >
> > You could also check output of command rfkill list and see if hci0 device
> > exists and is blocked
> >
> > The other thing use hcitool command (hcitool dev) and see if it shows hci
> > device - I have seen some cases that hciattach needs to be run to enable
> > the device.
> Does any of this make sense? This is journalctl output:
> 16:56:28 taf bluetoothd[1157]: Starting SDP server
> Dec 16 16:56:28 taf bluetoothd[1157]: Bluetooth management interface 1.18
> initialized
> Dec 16 16:56:40 taf bluetoothd[1157]: Terminating
> Dec 16 16:56:40 taf dbus-daemon[453]: [system] Rejected send message, 0
> matched rules; type="error", sender=":1.9" (uid=1000 pid=817
> comm="/usr/bin/pulseaudio --daemonize=no --log-target=jo")
> interface="(unset)" member="(unset)" error
> name="org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.UnknownMethod" requested_reply="0"
> destination=":1.17" (uid=0 pid=1157 comm="bluetoothd ")
> Dec 16 16:56:40 taf bluetoothd[1157]: Stopping SDP server
> Dec 16 16:56:40 taf bluetoothd[1157]: Exit
> Dec 16 16:56:40 taf dbus-daemon[453]: [system] Rejected send message, 0
> matched rules; type="error", sender=":1.9" (uid=1000 pid=817
> comm="/usr/bin/pulseaudio --daemonize=no --log-target=jo")
> interface="(unset)" member="(unset)" error
> name="org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.UnknownMethod" requested_reply="0"
> destination=":1.17" (uid=0 pid=1157 comm="bluetoothd ")
> Dec 16 17:07:06 taf NetworkManager[1764]: <info> [1639692426.3763]
> Loaded device plugin: NMBluezManager
> (/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/NetworkManager/1.30.0/libnm-device-plugin-bluetooth.so)
> Dec 16 17:09:50 taf NetworkManager[476]: <info> [1639692590.3550] Loaded
> device plugin: NMBluezManager
> (/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/NetworkManager/1.30.0/libnm-device-plugin-bluetooth.so)
> Dec 16 17:10:08 taf dbus-daemon[475]: [system] Activating via systemd:
> service name='org.bluez' unit='dbus-org.bluez.service' requested by
> ':1.15' (uid=1000 pid=868 comm="/usr/bin/pulseaudio --daemonize=no
> --log-target=jo")
> Dec 16 17:10:08 taf systemd[1]: Condition check resulted in Bluetooth
> service being skipped.
> Dec 16 17:10:33 taf dbus-daemon[475]: [system] Failed to activate service
> 'org.bluez': timed out (service_start_timeout=25000ms)
> Dec 16 17:20:36 taf kernel: Bluetooth: Core ver 2.22
> Dec 16 17:20:36 taf kernel: Bluetooth: HCI device and connection manager
> initialized
> Dec 16 17:20:36 taf kernel: Bluetooth: HCI socket layer initialized
> Dec 16 17:20:36 taf kernel: Bluetooth: L2CAP socket layer initialized
> Dec 16 17:20:36 taf kernel: Bluetooth: SCO socket layer initialized
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