Bluetooth from the Command Line

Question

How do I access files on another device/machine over Bluetooth from the command line?

Answer 1

There is Bluetooth Command Line Tools suite for Windows. This suite of tools contains a btftp utility that allows you to exchanges files with remote Bluetooth devices.

Answer 2

In the debian package, there is bluez-utils package. It contains several command line tools as:

• hcitool: configure Bluetooth connections. e.g. $ hcitool dev will list the devices
• hciconfig: configure Bluetooth devices. Once you found a device, you can configure it.

They may exist commands for sending, receive etc... from/to Bluetooth devices.