Upon further investigation it would appear that is is a duplicate of Bug #1189721 and is assigned to visred This bug appears to have been prevalent for 2 years and 6 months at least DESPITE the produce being listed as "Ubuntu Certified". The importance is marked medium which based on the number of threads and affected devices seems ridiculous.
There are numerous offers to assist from us mere user mortals but it seems that this bug just keeps sinking to the bottom of the pile. All in all a this is very disheartening :-( https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1189721 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1513705 Title: Bluetooth not functional Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: The kernel loads firmware file rt3290.bin which enables wifi but not bluetooth. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10 Package: linux-image-4.2.0-16-generic 4.2.0-16.19 [modified: boot/vmlinuz-4.2.0-16-generic] ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-16.19-generic 4.2.3 Uname: Linux 4.2.0-16-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: gary 1329 F.... pulseaudio CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Fri Nov 6 12:29:09 2015 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=24230065-3837-4659-ac98-167ff163207f InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-10-30 (6 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021) Lsusb: Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub Bus 001 Device 003: ID 1a40:0101 Terminus Technology Inc. Hub Bus 001 Device 002: ID 05c8:036e Cheng Uei Precision Industry Co., Ltd (Foxlink) Webcam Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion 11 x360 PC ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.2.0-16-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=a94b3080-106c-4ade-9ab0-3838fe43008b ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-4.2.0-16-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-4.2.0-16-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.149.1 RfKill: 0: phy0: Wireless LAN Soft blocked: yes Hard blocked: no SourcePackage: linux UdevLog: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/var/log/udev' UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 04/01/2015 dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde dmi.bios.version: F.27 dmi.board.asset.tag: Type2 - Board Asset Tag dmi.board.name: 2209 dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.board.version: 57.51 dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Chassis Asset Tag dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnInsyde:bvrF.27:bd04/01/2015:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPPavilion11x360PC:pvr0977100000405F00010420180:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn2209:rvr57.51:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvrChassisVersion: dmi.product.name: HP Pavilion 11 x360 PC dmi.product.version: 0977100000405F00010420180 dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1513705/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
