udo is important because if you use sudo only you won’t see any prompt to type in your password, and in Intrepid it IS necessary to be root to ... re too because you might need to type in your password again.
The advantage of using these two icons to run wminput, is that you can turn off your Wii re
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jos@ubuntu:~$ sudo hcitool scan
Password:
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It's worth noting that if the Wii is turned off, so is th... nsole, rather than your computer.
I'm currently working round this by pressing the red button under ... of my Wiimotes with someone else's console, so I won't have to do that.
If you want to change the