I can confirm that the method described in the link from Ricky Campbell works for my Apple keyboard. Other attempts to connect to the keyboard using "bluetooth-properties" failed with the following messages (from "/var/log/daemon.log"), even if I deleted all old configuration files from bluez:
Mar 16 23:01:15 toxikum hcid[11699]: link_key_request (sba=00:0C:76:47:9D:DF, dba=00:0A:95:3A:3D:76) Mar 16 23:01:15 toxikum input[12865]: Incoming connection on PSM 17 Mar 16 23:01:15 toxikum input[12865]: Incoming connection on PSM 19 Mar 16 23:01:16 toxikum input[12865]: Link encryption failed: Connection timed out (110) -- hidd binary removed form bluez-utils package unable to connect as a result https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191704 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