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We've committed many bug-fixes and added some significant new functionality recently and it is now available for testing.

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* Fixed missing application window icon
* Fixed missing toolbar 'My Device' icon
* Fixes multi-threading GTK GDK deadlocks, incorrect icon paths, signal-quality exceptions
* Added DHCP client support for PAN
* Added DNSmasq support for PAN server
* Added context menu improvements
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If you're using Ubuntu the packages for Gutsy, Hardy and Intrepid are available from the [url=https://edge.launchpad.net/~blueman/+archive]Blueman project PPA[/url]. You can add this to your repository list to ensure you stay up-to-date:
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sudo sh -c "echo 'deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/blueman/ubuntu $(lsb_release -sc) main' >/etc/apt/sources.list.d/blueman.list"
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install blueman
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The new [url=http://download.tuxfamily.org/blueman/tarballs/blueman-0.6-r106.tar.gz]0.6-r106 source tarball[/url] is also available for download.

To build and install Blueman do:
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wget http://download.tuxfamily.org/blueman/tarballs/blueman-0.6-r106.tar.gz
tar -xzf blueman-0.6-r102.tar.gz
cd blueman-0.6
sudo make install
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See the README file for dependency details.