Re: [Mactel-linux-users] bluetooth off ?

[Davide B. <da...@da...>]

I understand what you say, but the real problem is not a working mouse.
The problem is that there is no way to turn off bluetooth.. 
that consumes battery power.

On Wed, 2006-12-13 at 19:51 +0100, Jurgen Kramer wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-12-13 at 08:35 +0100, Davide Bertola wrote:
> > Ok, let's face this.
> > 
> > dade@choo:~$ lsmod |grep blue
> > dade@choo:~$ 
> > 
> > 
> > There is NO bluetooth stack driver loaded (not even compiled in kernel).
> > BUT my bluetooth mouse just works..
> 
> Apple seem to provide some basic hid emulation through its firmware.
> Bluetooth hid devices are detected at boot and are then usable within
> linux without the bluetooth stack being enabled.
> 
> > So I'm wondering if there is a way to power off the blueooth..
> > 
> I am not sure, but if you enable you bt mouse after grub it probably won't work
> in Linux without enabling bluetooth.
> 
> BTW this is purely based on my own experience.
> 
> Jurgen
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