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Re: Bluetooth


From: Marcel Holtmann
Subject: Re: Bluetooth
Date: 03 Feb 2003 12:00:58 +0100

Hi Pawel

> > that Bluetooth is not yet officially a part of gnokii,
> > although the code (unixbluetooth.c) is there.
> 
> Correct. We have only the device driver for bluetooth.
> No support at the link driver.
> 
> > But looking at the sources,
> > it seemed that gnokii-bluetooth would use
> > the old bluez-kernel sources,
> > which are now deprecated
> > as bluez is now incorporated into the main kernel tree.
> 
> Not really. My understanding of the bluez is that it is kernel
> driver and userspace library. We use userspace library
> while the kernel driver is mandatory. Marcel, correct me
> if I'm wrong.

you need a Linux kernel with RFCOMM support. For example a 2.4.21-pre or
any kernel with my patches from http://www.holtmann.org/linux/kernel/

For gnokii the include files from bluez-libs are needed and you have to
link against libbluetooth.o for the BDADDR manipulation routines.

Regards

Marcel






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