# \[BlueZ PATCH v1 3/3\] client: Print error code for connect methods

- From: Miao-chen Chou \<hidden\>
- Date: 2021-06-18 00:17:46 
- List: linux-bluetooth
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-bluetooth/2021/06/9680142
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-bluetooth/2021/06/9680139/t.md

```text
The following steps were performed.
- Issuing repeated commands to connect the same BLE device.
- Verifying the print in bluetoothctl console

Reviewed-by: Alain Michaud <redacted>
Reviewed-by: Howard Chung <redacted>
---

 client/main.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/client/main.c b/client/main.c
index da877b546..488a24bf6 100644
--- a/client/main.c
+++ b/client/main.c
@@ -1949,7 +1949,8 @@ static void connect_reply(DBusMessage *message, void *user_data)
 	dbus_error_init(&error);
 
 	if (dbus_set_error_from_message(&error, message) == TRUE) {
-		bt_shell_printf("Failed to connect: %s\n", error.name);
+		bt_shell_printf("Failed to connect: %s %s\n", error.name,
+				error.message);
 		dbus_error_free(&error);
 		return bt_shell_noninteractive_quit(EXIT_FAILURE);
 	}
-- 
2.32.0.288.g62a8d224e6-goog

```
