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From: Luiz Augusto von Dentz <luiz.dentz@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2023 15:44:12 -0500
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Subject: Re: the setup of Grado GW100x has failed
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Hi Alan,

On Tue, Dec 19, 2023 at 2:53=E2=80=AFPM Alan Polinsky <alan.polinsky@gmail.=
com> wrote:
>
> Hi there. I am a retired computer programmer who has recently purchased
> a Grado GW100x pair of bluetooth headphones. I have an older Dell XPS13
> computer dual booting between Windows 10 (rarely) and 64 bit
> Slackware15. If I boot into Windows 10 the headphones connect perfectly,
> but under Slackware I get the message: "the setup of Grado GW100x has
> failed". About a week ago I installed a new version of Bluez from
> Slackware but the problem remains. I don't know how to even debug the
> problem. People at the LinuxQuestions forum suggested switching from
> Pulseaudio to Pipewire, which made no sense to me, but I gave it a try.
> I get the same result. Perhaps you can help.

Try checking what is going on with btmon, what kernel version are you using=
?

>
> Alan Polinsky
>
>


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Luiz Augusto von Dentz