Package: open-vm-dkms Version: 2:8.8.0+2011.12.20-562307-1 Severity: wishlist
Dear Maintainer, I've just noticed that the package open-vm-source has been replaced by open-vm-dkms: sid:~# apt-cache show open-vm-source Package: open-vm-source Status: install ok installed Priority: extra Section: contrib/admin Installed-Size: 938 Maintainer: Daniel Baumann <[email protected]> Architecture: all Source: open-vm-tools Version: 2:8.8.0+2011.09.23-491607-1 Depends: debhelper (>= 8), make, bzip2 Recommends: module-assistant, open-vm-tools Suggests: open-vm-toolbox Description: Source for VMware guest systems driver This package provides the source code for the open-vm kernel modules. The open-vm-tools package is also required in order to make use of these modules. Kernel source or headers are required to compile these modules. Homepage: http://open-vm-tools.sourceforge.net/ sid:~# apt-cache show open-vm-dkms Package: open-vm-dkms Source: open-vm-tools Version: 2:8.8.0+2011.12.20-562307-1 Installed-Size: 5491 Maintainer: Daniel Baumann <[email protected]> Architecture: all Depends: dkms, make Recommends: open-vm-tools Suggests: open-vm-toolbox Description-en: Source for VMware guest systems driver (DKMS) This package provides the source code for the open-vm kernel modules. The open-vm-tools package is also required in order to make use of these modules. Kernel source or headers are required to compile these modules. Homepage: http://open-vm-tools.sourceforge.net/ Description-md5: 8a2d753ada147c1a7cb97561da0092bf Tag: admin::kernel, admin::virtualization, implemented-in::c, role::source Section: admin Priority: extra Filename: pool/main/o/open-vm-tools/open-vm-dkms_8.8.0+2011.12.20-562307-1_all.deb Size: 1184120 MD5sum: 47f3414e14cab39a23fa1d4d797538fc SHA1: 3722038d0a2cf46a8bb3ce2412edb8a0769666ea SHA256: cbd9e884574bb25d9f0a31f8ccb8af00ef4f12c1435a05203aedbce456e7cb4a I't would be nice if you could provide a transitional open-vm-source package to people make aware of the change. Regards, Hilmar -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-2-686-pae (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL set to en_GB.UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages open-vm-dkms depends on: ii dkms 2.2.0.3-1 ii make 3.81-8.2 Versions of packages open-vm-dkms recommends: ii open-vm-tools 2:8.8.0+2011.12.20-562307-1 Versions of packages open-vm-dkms suggests: pn open-vm-toolbox <none> -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

