Additional information, I grep'ed the device address in all log files and got the following for one instance of a connection attempt:

   kern.log:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 kernel: [ 2899.476316] input:
   30:21:48:DD:53:44 as /devices/virtual/input/input26

   messages:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 kernel: [ 2899.476316] input:
   30:21:48:DD:53:44 as /devices/virtual/input/input26
   messages:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (II) config/udev:
   Adding input device 30:21:48:DD:53:44 (/dev/input/event13)
   messages:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (**)
   30:21:48:DD:53:44: Applying InputClass "evdev keyboard catchall"
   messages:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (II) Using input
   driver 'evdev' for '30:21:48:DD:53:44'
   messages:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (**)
   30:21:48:DD:53:44: always reports core events
   messages:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (**) evdev:
   30:21:48:DD:53:44: Device: "/dev/input/event13"
   messages:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (--) evdev:
   30:21:48:DD:53:44: Vendor 0 Product 0
   messages:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (--) evdev:
   30:21:48:DD:53:44: Found keys
   messages:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (II) evdev:
   30:21:48:DD:53:44: Configuring as keyboard
   messages:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (II) XINPUT:
   Adding extended input device "30:21:48:DD:53:44" (type: KEYBOARD, id 13)

   syslog:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 kernel: [ 2899.476316] input:
   30:21:48:DD:53:44 as /devices/virtual/input/input26
   syslog:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (II) config/udev:
   Adding input device 30:21:48:DD:53:44 (/dev/input/event13)
   syslog:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (**)
   30:21:48:DD:53:44: Applying InputClass "evdev keyboard catchall"
   syslog:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (II) Using input
   driver 'evdev' for '30:21:48:DD:53:44'
   syslog:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (**)
   30:21:48:DD:53:44: always reports core events
   syslog:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (**) evdev:
   30:21:48:DD:53:44: Device: "/dev/input/event13"
   syslog:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (--) evdev:
   30:21:48:DD:53:44: Vendor 0 Product 0
   syslog:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (--) evdev:
   30:21:48:DD:53:44: Found keys
   syslog:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (II) evdev:
   30:21:48:DD:53:44: Configuring as keyboard
   syslog:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (II) XINPUT: Adding
   extended input device "30:21:48:DD:53:44" (type: KEYBOARD, id 13)

   user.log:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (II) config/udev:
   Adding input device 30:21:48:DD:53:44 (/dev/input/event13)
   user.log:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (**)
   30:21:48:DD:53:44: Applying InputClass "evdev keyboard catchall"
   user.log:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (II) Using input
   driver 'evdev' for '30:21:48:DD:53:44'
   user.log:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (**)
   30:21:48:DD:53:44: always reports core events
   user.log:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (**) evdev:
   30:21:48:DD:53:44: Device: "/dev/input/event13"
   user.log:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (--) evdev:
   30:21:48:DD:53:44: Vendor 0 Product 0
   user.log:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (--) evdev:
   30:21:48:DD:53:44: Found keys
   user.log:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (II) evdev:
   30:21:48:DD:53:44: Configuring as keyboard
   user.log:Aug 29 08:39:38 lap-02 gdm-Xorg-:0[617]: (II) XINPUT:
   Adding extended input device "30:21:48:DD:53:44" (type: KEYBOARD, id 13)

   Xorg.0.log:[  2898.563] (II) config/udev: Adding input device
   30:21:48:DD:53:44 (/dev/input/event13)
   Xorg.0.log:[  2898.563] (**) 30:21:48:DD:53:44: Applying InputClass
   "evdev keyboard catchall"
   Xorg.0.log:[  2898.563] (II) Using input driver 'evdev' for
   '30:21:48:DD:53:44'
   Xorg.0.log:[  2898.563] (**) 30:21:48:DD:53:44: always reports core
   events
   Xorg.0.log:[  2898.563] (**) evdev: 30:21:48:DD:53:44: Device:
   "/dev/input/event13"
   Xorg.0.log:[  2898.563] (--) evdev: 30:21:48:DD:53:44: Vendor 0
   Product 0
   Xorg.0.log:[  2898.563] (--) evdev: 30:21:48:DD:53:44: Found keys
   Xorg.0.log:[  2898.563] (II) evdev: 30:21:48:DD:53:44: Configuring
   as keyboard
   Xorg.0.log:[  2898.564] (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device
   "30:21:48:DD:53:44" (type: KEYBOARD, id 13)

Clearly, the majority of this is redundant, but I included it for the sake of completeness.

On 08/29/2016 08:48 AM, Michael Milliman wrote:
I am running Debian 8.5 on a Toshiba Satellite L755D-S5106 laptop and having the following problem:

When trying to connect my bluetooth speakers to the machine, I get all indications that the device is paired and connected. The speaker gives its indication that it is paired and connected as well. However, the speaker never shows up in PulseAudio. Upon further investigation, I find in the Xorg.log.o file that it has been configured as a keyboard, not as a speaker (which would explain why it didn't show up in PulseAudio). The speaker is most definitely not a keyboard!! Any ideas as to how to solve this problem? It is worth noting that this does not happen every time. On occasion, everything works just fine. However, the vast majority of the time, I cannot get it to work properly.

Will be glad to post additional information as necessary.



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73's
Mike, WB5VQX

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