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module 'socket' has no attribute 'AF_BLUETOOTH'

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This is the output which gets triggered as soon as I try to pair the device:

[info][controller 1] Created devices /dev/input/js0 (joystick) /dev/input/event21 (evdev) 
[info][bluetooth] Scanning for devices
[info][bluetooth] Found device A4:53:85:38:DB:02
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/ds4drv", line 11, in <module>
    sys.exit(main())
  File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/ds4drv/__main__.py", line 154, in main
    for device in backend.devices:
  File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/ds4drv/backends/bluetooth.py", line 132, in devices
    device = self.find_device()
  File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/ds4drv/backends/bluetooth.py", line 121, in find_device
    return BluetoothDS4Device.connect(bdaddr)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/ds4drv/backends/bluetooth.py", line 23, in connect
    ctl_socket = socket.socket(socket.AF_BLUETOOTH, socket.SOCK_SEQPACKET,
AttributeError: module 'socket' has no attribute 'AF_BLUETOOTH'

Any idea on how to fix this? Thanks in advance. Btw, using openSUSE Tumbleweed.

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cslevcommented, Sep 15, 2020

Your problem is that the python version you are using does have proper Bluetooth support! I had the same problem when installed python from source and did not have libbluetooth-dev package installed on my system! So, install libbluetooth-dev (or something similar in other than Debian), and reinstall python. The easiest way to check it is working is to fireup a python console from terminal and try this: