Re-pairing bluetooth devices in Windows and Linux is annoying. 1 The ArchWiki article on bluetooth mouse management provides a link to a helpful gist. Combined with the bitlocker setup described earlier, and this patch:

1wget "https://gist.githubusercontent.com/5shekel/8b4998a69903438a6aac2f01a44463d3/raw/622a55c3a5bc1929369047c831a3f10e6988a195/export-ble-infos.py"
2# Comment out config['LocalSignatureKey']['Key'] = read_reg('CSRK', 'hex16')
3# If there's an error
4python export-ble-infos.py -s "/media/Windows/Windows/System32/config/SYSTEM"
5sudo bash -c 'cp -r ./bluetooth /var/lib'
6sudo systemctl restart bluetooth.service
7rm -rf bluetooth

  1. Often pairing devices is easier in Windows anyway ↩︎