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| + | Bluetooth is a good way to establish a wireless connection. Here is how you can do it with Linux. | ||
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| + | = Make sure your hardware works = | ||
tweedleburg:~ # hwinfo --bluetooth --short | tweedleburg:~ # hwinfo --bluetooth --short | ||
bluetooth: | bluetooth: | ||
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Scanning ... | Scanning ... | ||
00:16:4E:62:BE:31 Nokia 6230i | 00:16:4E:62:BE:31 Nokia 6230i | ||
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| − | + | = Transfer files = | |
| − | + | To transfer a file from your mobile phone to your computer, start the obex push daemon on your computer: | |
| + | obexpushd -B | ||
| + | Then, on your mobile phone choose that you want to transfer a file to your computer. | ||
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| + | = Future reference = | ||
| + | If you still have problems, have a look at the commands | ||
| + | * obexftp | ||
= See also = | = See also = | ||
* http://blog.mypapit.net/2007/10/howto-send-and-recieve-files-over-bluetooth-with-ubuntu-linux.html | * http://blog.mypapit.net/2007/10/howto-send-and-recieve-files-over-bluetooth-with-ubuntu-linux.html | ||
Revision as of 12:44, 26 June 2009
Bluetooth is a good way to establish a wireless connection. Here is how you can do it with Linux.
Make sure your hardware works
tweedleburg:~ # hwinfo --bluetooth --short
bluetooth:
Cambridge Silicon Radio Bluetooth Dongle (HCI mode)
tweedleburg:~ # hcitool scan
Scanning ...
00:16:4E:62:BE:31 Nokia 6230i
Transfer files
To transfer a file from your mobile phone to your computer, start the obex push daemon on your computer:
obexpushd -B
Then, on your mobile phone choose that you want to transfer a file to your computer.
Future reference
If you still have problems, have a look at the commands
- obexftp
