#I think BlueZ caused my bluetooth to fail. I can't find a good solution to fix this on google.
candid yarrow
cursive willow
Post results from terminal for lsusb; hciconfig -a
candid yarrow
Post results from terminal for `lsusb; hciconfig -a`
Ok i'll try that
cursive willow
It will give me some info, it isn't a fix
candid yarrow
It will give me some info, it isn't a fix
Ohh ok
this is what it gave me when i typed it
cursive willow
sudo hciconfig hci0 up
candid yarrow
`sudo hciconfig hci0 up`
Ok i did that
cursive willow
Might want to also do echo "power on" > bluetoothctl and echo "scan on" > bluetoothctl then see if it works
cursive willow
What results for rfkill list; hciconfig -a
candid yarrow
What results for `rfkill list; hciconfig -a`
this
cursive willow
Is this a dual boot with Windows?
candid yarrow
Is this a dual boot with Windows?
No
cursive willow
Might want to shut down and then boot as some things in the results aren't correct
candid yarrow
Might want to shut down and then boot as some things in the results aren't corre...
So basically restarting?
cursive willow
Power down, might be something messed up with the firmware for that Intel bluetooth
candid yarrow
Power down, might be something messed up with the firmware for that Intel blueto...
And then boot it back up?
cursive willow
And then boot it back up?
Yes
cursive willow
Post URL from terminal for sudo dmesg|grep -E -i 'blue|firm|hci0'|nc termbin.com 9999
candid yarrow
Ok
candid yarrow
Post URL from terminal for `sudo dmesg|grep -E -i 'blue|firm|hci0'|nc termbin.co...
Ok now what?
cursive willow
I am not seeing any errors there
candid yarrow
I am not seeing any errors there
Then does that mean it’s fixed?
cursive willow
Might be
candid yarrow
Might be
Tried to check my bluetooth service status to see if it failed or not and uhh it did
cursive willow
Did you change any file in /etc/bluetooth
candid yarrow
Did you change any file in /etc/bluetooth
No? I don’t know how to access them? Reason why the bluetooth service failed is because i downloaded bluez
cursive willow
I am not sure how to fix that if you downloaded something
candid yarrow
I am not sure how to fix that if you downloaded something
Yeah but i eventually tried to delete it
cursive willow
Might need to reinstall bluez from terminal
candid yarrow
Might need to reinstall bluez from terminal
Alright
candid yarrow
Might need to reinstall bluez from terminal
Yesterday, i tried to but it just deleted bluetooth and i had to reinstall it again but still has the same problem
candid yarrow
Might need to reinstall bluez from terminal
Update: I reinstalled linux mint, backed up my files, and bluetooth was fixed
But thanks for trying