The experience should be greatly improved here with BlueZ 4.x. It won't be improving from the current situation however any time soon. Retry it in intrepid and see what you think now.
** Changed in: bluez (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: bluez-utils => bluez Status: New => Won't Fix -- cell/mobile phone has to be added as an input device to be used as a Bluetooth remote control https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/212492 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs