Going Linux #474 · Bluetooth Devices

About this episode

The episode discusses how to connect Bluetooth devices to Linux systems, including both graphical and command line methods.

00:00 Going Linux # 474 - Bluetooth Devices 01:13 Bill is still running Manjaro with KDE 02:49 Larry is in a new location 03:27 Getting your wireless gear to play nice with Linux 05:38 Definition: Bluetooth 06:59 The graphical method 07:37 Check that Bluetooth is enabled 08:48 Connecting a device 10:49 The command line method 14:35 Needing to use the more advanced command line method is rare with modern Linux systems 15:02 Printers 15:60 Winmodems 18:02 goinglinux.com, goinglinux@gmail.com, +1-904-468-7889, @goinglinux, feedback, listen, subscribe 18:57 End

People in this episode

Hosts: Larry Bushey, Bill Smith

Topics covered

• Bluetooth
• Linux
• Wireless devices
• Command line
• Manjaro
• KDE

Keywords

• Bluetooth
• Linux
• Manjaro
• KDE
• wireless devices
• command line
• printers

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Manjaro, KDE, goinglinux.com, goinglinux@gmail.com, @goinglinux

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