[Pkg-bluetooth-maintainers] Bug#550667: please test whether this bug is fixed or not with latest 4.56 release

Josh Triplett josh at joshtriplett.org
Wed Oct 14 19:48:18 UTC 2009


On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 05:49:30PM +0200, Andrea Veri wrote:
> Il giorno Wed, 14 Oct 2009 06:03:21 -0700
> Josh Triplett <josh at joshtriplett.org> ha scritto:
> 
> 
> > In short, this seems to have gotten worse with newer gnome-bluetooth,
> > and bluez didn't affect it at all.
> 
> well, gnome-bluetooth upstream authors redirected me to find the bug
> into bluez (bluetoothd) and not gnome-bluetooth itself.
> 
> Actually we can't say whether removing *that* setting is a bad / good
> reason, upstream decided to do that so it's not our / your fault. 
> 
> Anyway I guess that know bluetoothd runs in background and its enabled
> automatically at boot time, so you won't need to close / open it. I
> would say it's better this way so the user does not need to bother
> opening / closing it plus I don't think that having it open all the
> time will slow down your computer.
> 
> What do you think? 

I have no concerns whatsoever about having another daemon running.  I
have serious concerns about the impact to battery life caused by having
the bluetooth radio on when not needed.

- Josh Triplett





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