Can't get bluetooth mouse to work in Fedora 8

Mike mike.cloaked at gmail.com
Thu Mar 6 20:44:05 UTC 2008


Mike Iglesias <iglesias <at> uci.edu> writes:

> 
> I just got a Dell XPS M1330 laptop, and have set it up as a dual boot with 
> Vista and Fedora 8.  I have a bluetooth Dell Travel Mouse, and it works with 
> Vista, but I can't get it to work with Fedora.

On my f8 machine I simply do the following:

1) As root type:
hidd --server --search

2) Press the reset button on the bluetooth mouse - which should then pair
with the laptop.  From this point it just works.

HTH






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