[ltp] Bluetooth module disappeared

[Dominik Stadler]

Just to make sure, I read somewhere that some Thinkpads allow to
disable Blurtooth in the BIOS (mine does not), did you check there as
well?

Dominik

On 11/6/09, Rainer Rehak <business@laryllian.de> wrote:
> Henrique de Moraes Holschuh schrieb:
>> On Thu, 05 Nov 2009, Rainer Rehak wrote:
>>> Yes, it cannot be found by any means:
>>
>> Enable it on /sys/class/rfkill...
>
> /sys/class/rfkill is empty
>
>> or in network manager.
>
> How can I do that? Network manager does not deal with bluetooth
> devices, it just deals with bluetooth based network interfaces. But
> there is
> no bluetooth interface and therefore not bt-network interface.
>
>>  If nothing is
>> actively trying to break it, thinkpad-acpi will tell the firmware to
>> remember you want it enabled across shutdowns and reboots.
>>
>>> Could there be a "hidden" software killswitch or so?
>>
>> It is anything but hidden :P
>
> I don't know, if I made myself clear: The only reason why I know,
> that my laptop has bluetooth is my own human memory. There are
> absolutely no traces of existence in the system... doesn't look like
> "anything but hidden to me" ;-)
>
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