XO bluetooth support

Peter Robinson pbrobinson at gmail.com
Tue Nov 1 10:58:34 EDT 2011


On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 2:47 PM, Paul Fox <pgf at laptop.org> wrote:
> it seems that there's more interest in bluetooth support on the XO
> laptops than there has been in the past -- unsurprising, i guess,
> given the number of bt devices now available.
>
> i don't know how quickly we can get the support into an OLPC release, but
> regardless, i'd like to solicit input on what support, exactly, we
> should provide in the kernel.  i know that i, personally, don't know
> the linux bluetooth stack well enough to know what kernel modules are
> required.
>
> userspace support is a different, somewhat less pressing issue, since
> yum update works for many (but not all, i realize) of our users.
>
> please update http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/11285 with specific
> suggestions or requirements.  if someone would like to open an
> equivalent ticket for userspace package requirements, that would be
> dandy as well.

Might be worth replicating the options that Fedora uses to ensure we
have a reproducible and stable as environment as upstream has to
ensure we have the least issues.

Peter



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