[maemo-users] Is there an equivalent of "maemo-bt-plugin" for the N800?

[From: Ryan Pavlik]

>
> Well, on the 770 there is the very convienient maemo-bt-plugin which
> supports Bluetooth keyboards and GPS devices. For the latter it exactly
> takes care of setting up /dev/rfcomm0.
>
> I was surprised to find out that this does not exist for the N800 but
> suspected that there must be some onboard tool which does that and make
> maemo-bt-plugin obsolete. Obviously I was wrong.
>
> Does anybody know anything about that? Is there a reason for
> maemo-bt-plugin not to exist for the N800?
>
> Regards,
>
> Tilman
>
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You should just be able to use the Bluetooth control panel to handle 
pairing, etc.  This also handles external keyboards, etc.  (and those 
have an additional control panel applet)

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