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Please upgrade to the latest version and re-test. ** Changed in: bluez (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to bluez in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/453885 Title: bluetooth is nonfunctional Status in Bluez Utilities: New Status in bluez package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Binary package hint: bluez Since my upgrade to kubuntu karmic my USB dongle stopped working, but it still works in my other jaunty machine and in Windows XP. Adapter model is Broadcom BCM2035 lsusb says: Bus 003 Device 005: ID 0c10:0000 Symptoms: 1) If i open bluetooth adapter settings in either kbluetooth, bluez-gnome or gnome-bluetooth, it says adapter is in hidden mode. If i change it to discovered, save settings, then open configuration dialog again, it still says that adapter is in hidden mode. 2) When i scan for bluetooth devices in kbluetooth, bluez-gnome, gnome-bluetooth or using command hcitool scan it cannot find any device. When i try to connect to already known device connection also fails 3)Same when i try to discover karmic machine or connect to it from my mobile or PDA. 3) Also in adapter config dialog adapter name is set to "Broadcom BCM2035", whereas in jaunty it was $hostname-1 hciconfig says: hci0: Type: USB BD Address: 00:1A:7D:0A:C8:8A ACL MTU: 377:10 SCO MTU: 16:0 UP RUNNING RX bytes:664 acl:0 sco:0 events:18 errors:0 TX bytes:76 acl:0 sco:0 commands:20 errors:0 $ hcitool scan Scanning ... Inquiry failed: Connection timed out $ uname -a Linux gendalf 2.6.31-14-generic #47-Ubuntu SMP Thu Oct 15 02:08:08 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux $ apt-cache policy bluez bluez: Installed: 4.51-0ubuntu2 Candidate: 4.51-0ubuntu2 Version table: *** 4.51-0ubuntu2 0 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com karmic/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status Let me know if you need additional info from me. ProblemType: Bug Architecture: i386 Date: Sat Oct 17 13:53:20 2009 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 Package: bluez 4.51-0ubuntu2 ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=uk_UA:uk:en_GB:en LANG=uk_UA.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.47-generic SourcePackage: bluez Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686 XsessionErrors: (polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1:2131): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_once_init_leave: assertion `initialization_value != 0' failed To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bluez/+bug/453885/+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