Make sure your keyboard is in discoverable mode (push the button) before running the scan command.
Linuxīased on the Ubuntu Community Documentation for Bluetooth Setup, these commands were tested on Ubuntu Lucid Lynx 10.4, but should work on other version of Linux provided you can figure out how to install the necessary Bluetooth utilities.įirst, we need to scan the available devices.
This is useful if you have a broken key on your keyboard, if you want to automate the pairing from a script, or you are building a custom keyboard that doesn’t have all the number keys connected (that’s me!). This post explains how to connect a Bluetooth keyboard to your Linux/Mac/Windows computer without having to enter a pairing code.
