Bluetooth modules don't load on RELENG_5

Eric Anderson anderson at centtech.com
Mon Aug 23 07:16:22 PDT 2004


Maksim Yevmenkin wrote:

>> (On a side note, I'm trying to get my new Sony Ericsson T637 phone 
>> connected via bluetooth to my FreeBSD laptop for surfing and such.  
>> If anyone has a good link, I'm interested).
>>
>> Any hints?
>
>
> if you want to use your phone as wireless modem to connect your laptop 
> to the internet then you need DUN profile (see handbook, rfcomm_pppd(8))
>
> if you want to use your phone to browse internet and use your laptop 
> as gateway then you need LAN profile (see handbook, rfcomm_pppd(8)) 


Thanks for the hints!  Now that I have a working bluetooth module, I can 
forge ahead and get this working..

Eric


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