[Pkg-bluetooth-maintainers] Bug#501222: Bug#501222: /usr/sbin/hcid: falls into a infinite loop

[Filippo Giunchedi]

tags 501222 + confirmed
thanks

On Sun, Oct 05, 2008 at 09:30:24PM +0400, Oleg Broytmann wrote:
> For quite some time I'm using command-line passkey-agent compiled from
> bluez-utils/examples (I use neither GNOME nor KDE). After upgrade to "lenny"
> the passkey-agent cannot connect to hcid. When I start the agent hcid
> reports in syslog:
> 
> Oct  3 21:17:01 nb2 hcid[19272]: register_passkey_agent called without any adapter info!
> 
> and then falls into an infinite loop:

Thanks for your report, I can confirm this.

I'm going to look at the issue ASAP (hopefully tomorrow), as a temporary
workaround it seems to work by passing --default instead of a device address,
can you confirm this?

thanks,
filippo
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