Fwd: RE: Shearwater Petrel Download Bug

[Rodrigo Severo]

On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 8:55 PM, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org> wrote:

> On Tue, 2014-01-14 at 14:30 -0200, Rodrigo Severo wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 12:09 PM, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org>
> > wrote:
> >
> >         Update - I tried again under MacOS and can report that the
> >         download from
> >         my Petrel actually works with 4.0.2 (not sure what went wrong
> >         a couple
> >         of days ago).
> >
> >         /D
> >
> >         On Tue, 2014-01-14 at 18:27 +0700, Dirk Hohndel wrote:
> >         > Yeah - that one basically just says that Subsurface tried to
> >         say "Hi" to
> >         > the dive computer and the dive computer ignored us.
> >         >
> >         > With the Petrel I always worry about making sure the right
> >         device is
> >         > used. I am having problem with my own Petrel downloading
> >         under MacOS
> >         > right now, so I'm in the same boat to some extend...
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On my kubuntu 13.10 laptop instead of using
> >
> > sudo rfcomm bind /dev/rfcomm0 10:00:E8:C4:BE:C4
> >
> >
> > as instructed by Subsurface's manual I have to use
> >
> > sudo rfcomm connect /dev/rfcomm0 10:00:E8:C4:BE:C4
> >
> >
> > and them all works fine.
>
> Silly bluetooth stuff. Did some syntax change or is this just a bug in
> the manual? I can't easily connect to the native bluetooth from Linux
> here (I run Mac OS on the hardware and Linux in a VM for a number of
> reasons)
>

I can't tell for sure as I'm new to Subsurface (and even to bluetooth to be
truthful).

"rfcomm bind" never worked for me. "rfcomm connect" always works.

If nobody else has anything clever to say about it, I would change the
manual.


Rodrigo
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