Docker

Bluetooth and Home Assistant in rootless docker

How to solve a Bluetooth dependency issue in rootless Docker setups by patching the dbus-fast Python library to disable UID-based authentication.

If I remember correctly, at one point my Home Assistant (H-A from now on) installation started complaining on the Bluetooth component not starting up correctly. Since I wasn’t using Bluetooth (the server doesn’t even have the hardware for it) I just ignored it.

Docker · English · Home Assistant · Linux · Rootless

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Rootless Docker and home folder shenanigans

Docker is a powerful tool for managing and deploying applications, but it can sometimes be frustrating to work with. In this post, I want to share my experience with a recent issue I had with rootless Docker, and what I did to resolve it.

Docker · English

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