• Enable/add the following configuration to configuration.nix: services.blueman.enable = true; { hardware.pulseaudio.enable = true; hardware.bluetooth.enable = true; }
  • Then run nixos-rebuild switch to enable the new configuration.

  • After that, pair and connect with: $ bluetoothctl [bluetooth] # power on [bluetooth] # agent on [bluetooth] # default-agent [bluetooth] # scan on …put device in pairing mode and wait [hex-address] to appear here… [bluetooth] # pair [hex-address] [bluetooth] # connect [hex-address]

  • Check for paired devices in bluetoothctl with:

  • devices

  • If still having problems connecting with an Failed to connect: org.bluez.Error.Failed br-connection-profile-unavailable error, run:
  • systemctl --user start pulseaudio
  • systemctl --user enable pulseaudio

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