Internet Tethering
From Salix OS
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Prerequisites
Install Blueman Bluetooth Manager
slapt-get -i blueman
Android
iPhone
N900
Connecting Salix to your cellular device
Pair Blueman with a device.
Connect to: Network Access Point (need screenshot)
At this stage your device will indicate that Internet Tethering is currently working.
Open a terminal as root.
ifconfig
You should see a new interface available (bnep0)
Connect to the interface with the dhclient command
dhclient bnep0
Links
Blueman - GTK+ Bluetooth Manager
N900 Bluetooth-PAN Tethering (N900 supplies Internet Access for PC) - maemo.org - Talk
jkeating: Tethering iPhone 3.0 with Linux (Fedora 11) over bluetooth (this can easily be implemented with Wicd)
Whishlist
Blueman or Wicd plugin that will automate and ease this process...