Subject: Re: [Bluez-users] How to NOT initialize newly attached Bluetooth
	dongles
From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
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Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 13:37:41 +0200

Hi Arch,

> I have been using hcid in handling initialization of my Bluetooth
> dongle.
>  
> I have this issue with regards to me not wanting to initialize newly
> attached Bluetooth dongles.
> Here is the scenario:
> 1. I let hcid initialize my attached Bluetooth dongle.
> 2. Then I configure the dongle to be in the OFF state/mode (hciconfig
> hci0 down).
> 3. When I detach the dongle and re-attach it, it comes back to UP and
> Running mode.
>  
> Since I put the dongle in OFF mode, I would like to keep this mode
> when I detach and re-attach the dongle.
>  
> My question then is how will I make it not being automatically
> initialized by hcid.
> I have been trying to play with the hcid configuration file but to no
> avail.

the hcid is not storing the current mode of a device. The only thing you
can do right now is to disable the autoinit feature completely and do
everything by yourself.

Regards

Marcel


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