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Linux Bluetooth fix
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## Source: https://simpleit.rocks/linux/shell/connect-to-bluetooth-from-cli/ | |
## https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/258074/error-when-trying-to-connect-to-bluetooth-speaker-org-bluez-error-failed | |
1. Identify your computer bluetooth | |
hcitool dev | |
Devices: | |
hci0 A3:3E:XX:XX:G3:86 | |
2. Scan available devices | |
hcitool -i hci0 scan | |
Scanning ... | |
FC:XX:XX:XX:XX:FE n/a | |
3. Trust the discovered device | |
bluetoothctl | |
[bluetooth]# trust FC:XX:XX:XX:XX:FE | |
[CHG] Device FC:XX:XX:XX:XX:FE Trusted: yes | |
4. Connect | |
[bluetooth]# connect FC:XX:XX:XX:XX:FE | |
Attempting to connect to FC:XX:XX:XX:XX:FE | |
Failed to connect: org.bluez.Error.Failed | |
FIX: | |
This may be due to the pulseaudio-module-bluetooth package not being installed. Install it if it missing, then restart pulseaudio. | |
sudo apt install pulseaudio-module-bluetooth | |
pulseaudio -k | |
pulseaudio --start | |
shivesh@shivesh-machine:~/kind$ bluetoothctl | |
Agent registered | |
[CHG] Controller 3C:58:C2:F5:F6:12 Pairable: yes | |
[bluetooth]# connect 41:xx:87:0F:xx:D1 | |
Attempting to connect to 41:xx:87:0F:xx:D1 | |
[CHG] Device 41:xx:87:0F:xx:D1 Connected: yes | |
Connection successful | |
[CHG] Device 41:xx:87:0F:xx:D1 ServicesResolved: yes |
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