Bug#413393: [Pkg-bluetooth-maintainers] Bug#413393: README.Debian.gz amendments

Filippo Giunchedi filippo at debian.org
Sun Mar 4 22:01:28 CET 2007


On Sun, Mar 04, 2007 at 06:09:26PM -0000, petes-bugs at thegoldenear.org wrote:
> Package: bluez-utils
> Version: 3.7-1
> 
> README.Debian.gz says "For asking a PIN when necessary a passkey agent is
> required, the bluez-passkey-gnome provides one"
> 
> - bluez-passkey-gnome no longer exists in Debian, it has been superceded 
> by bluez-gnome

this is correct, thanks

> 
> README.Debian.gz also says "In order to use BlueZ you need the BlueZ
> kernel modules installed. These are part of modern Linux kernels, 2.4.21
> or better, and 2.6 series kernels.  Patches for earlier kernels are
> available from
> http://bluez.sourceforge.net/."
> 
> - I think that with Etch, now that we know the user is running kernel 2.6,
> it would be better to just say something like 'The Debian kernel includes
> the BlueZ kernel modules required to use BlueZ.'

this is quite correct, in the sense that etch supports users running 2.4 kernel,
so I'll leave the note that is it possibile to find 2.4 modules at bluez.sf.net

thanks for you report,
filippo




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