Christoph Simon wrote: > I was asked to set up a service which would allow anybody having a > bluetooth enabled device (celphone, pda, etc) to retrieve some file > using a debian box. Unfortunately, I'm really green with bluetooth, I > don't even own such a device myself. Thus I would like to ask if > somebody could give me the missing hint, maybe in form of a quick > roadmap, telling me that I need to set up this or that server, or what > ever.
You need the packages: bluez-utils obexftp(>= 0.19) or ussp-push If you want a GUI: kdebluetooth To scan for bluetooth devices: hcitool scan To send a file to a phone using OBEX-Push: obexftp -H -S -U none -b bl:ue:to:ot:ha:dd file.name HS -- Mein GPG-Key ist auf meiner Homepage verfügbar: http://www.hendrik-sattler.de oder über pgp.net PingoS - Linux-User helfen Schulen: http://www.pingos.org