at some point we need to release Subsurface 4.5

Dirk Hohndel dirk at hohndel.org
Thu Aug 27 09:41:36 PDT 2015


On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 09:29:27AM -0700, Dirk Hohndel wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 07:12:12PM +0300, Claudiu Olteanu wrote:
> > > OK, deleting the plist file, shutting the system down and restarting
> > > worked. BT is alive and well again. Here's what Subsurface reports:
> > >
> > > "The local Bluetooth adapter cannot be accessed."
> > >
> > > So this indicated that in
> > > BtDeviceSelectionDialog::updateLocalDeviceInformation()
> > > localDevice->isValid() returns false...
> > >
> > > So QtBT isn't finding any devices. Any suggestions how to debug that?
> > 
> > Unfortunately I don't have any idea how Bluetooth works on OSx.
> > I encountered the same problem on Linux when the libqt5-qtconnectivity
> > library
> > was missing or when the BlueZ driver wasn't installed correctly.
> 
> Hmm - my binary is linked against QtBluetooth but there doesn't even
> appear to BE a QtConnectivity in Qt on my Mac...

The STUPID. IT HURTS.

Specifically, MY STUPID.

After some googling and searching and head scratching I finally realized...
I still had Qt 5.4 installed on the Mac. QtBT support for Mac is new in Qt 5.5.

:facepalm:

/D


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