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aacco edited this page Jan 30, 2019 · 5 revisions

Getting Blueman to Work on Linux(especially Archlinux)

In Archlinux, you have to execute a few things before Connecting to the Internet via Bluetooth.
If you get exception error in blueman>Local Service, This page may help you solve it.

cf.
bluetooth(Arch)
blueman(Arch)
blueman_issue#863

  1. Make sure that "btusb" kernel module is loded

  2. Do $ pacman -Syy

  3. Install these packages:

    networkmanager
    bluez
    bluez-util
    bluez-tools
    blueman 
    netctl
    net-tools
    dnsmasq
    

    NOTE: According to blueman developer, blueman also supports ip command from iproute2 package.

  4. Follow Connecting to the Internet via Bluetooth after

Of course, welcome to revise! (by @aacco)