Return-Path: Message-ID: From: Ssagarr Patil To: Marcel Holtmann CC: "linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org" Subject: RE: bluez5 pairing devices Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 21:35:20 +0530 In-Reply-To: <94A95B77-D50A-4B0E-9038-424B14DFF965@holtmann.org> References: ,<94A95B77-D50A-4B0E-9038-424B14DFF965@holtmann.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" MIME-Version: 1.0 List-ID: Hi Marcel=2C=0A= =0A= Thanks for the response.=0A= =0A= >> I am very new to bluetooth=2C so sorry for a novice query.=0A= >>=0A= >> 1: I am using 2.6.37 Linux kernel=2C can bluez5 stack be used on this or= should I use bluez4 ?=0A= >> 2: With bluez5 I am able to scan devices and also see the device on othe= r device but I am not able to pair them=0A= >> Is there some sort of deamon required to pair them ?=0A= >=0A= > BlueZ 5 requires a Bluetooth subsystem with management API support. So at= least kernel 3.4 or you have to use Linux backports to at least bring the = Bluetooth subsystem to your 2.6.37 kernel. And I have heard of success from= people doing that=2C but I have not personally done that.=0A= >=0A= Probably that would take me more time in back porting. In case of 2.6.37 wh= at version of bluez4 would be best ?=0A= =0A= Regards=2C=0A= Sagar=0A= =