Bug#649079: gnome-bluetooth: edit /etc/machine-info

Emilio Pozuelo Monfort pochu at debian.org
Mon Jun 10 06:57:23 UTC 2013


reassign 649079 gnome-control-center
forwarded 649079 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=575991
thanks

On 10/06/13 03:27, Gonzalo Berm��dez wrote:
> Package: gnome-bluetooth
> Version: 3.4.2-1
> Followup-For: Bug #649079
> 
> Although there's no GUI to get that changed, you can set a variable named
> PRETTY_HOSTNAME in /etc/machine-info (this file most likely won't exist) to set
> the bluetooth device's name.

No need for that. gnome-bluetooth could set the adapter name through bluez's
dbus API.

> 
> This file is part of a freedesktop tool named hostnamectl, I discovered it
> while playing with Fedora 18. Didn't get a clue from Debian. Guess it hasn't
> landed here yet.

Probably part of newer systemd than what is in Debian.

Emilio



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