Thanks Bernd! I have tried the first URL with the following steps.
echo “deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian sid main" >> /etc/apt/sources.list apt-get update apt-get -t sid install libc6 libc6-dev libc6-dbg During the installation, it requires to update the kernel version on Debian8.4 and failed of course. Do you have any other better method? OK, I will wait for about a week and install it from back ports. Thanks a lot! Best regards, Yanhui On 6/1/16, 5:40 PM, "Bernd Zeimetz" <be...@bzed.de> wrote: >Hi, > >https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__wiki.debian.org_Debia >nUnstable-23backport&d=CwIDaQ&c=Sqcl0Ez6M0X8aeM67LKIiDJAXVeAw-YihVMNtXt-uE >s&r=EWtp6eb9bfT1h5Xz7k40uBCAtmHtQpbLBghzeC1lnEY&m=6mpGd24uRT8vvCGWmTh5yYA7 >tD95jTOltLtOJD5E6_o&s=3nKPxKRaf_VdVgheaO0uW8otuldfq9nh5dr5lWduKDw&e= > >- create a backport, it will install all build dependencies. > >Or just wait about a week, then you can install it from backports. > >https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__backports.debian.org_ >&d=CwIDaQ&c=Sqcl0Ez6M0X8aeM67LKIiDJAXVeAw-YihVMNtXt-uEs&r=EWtp6eb9bfT1h5Xz >7k40uBCAtmHtQpbLBghzeC1lnEY&m=6mpGd24uRT8vvCGWmTh5yYA7tD95jTOltLtOJD5E6_o& >s=XihuklfXceUXpa4CIReBKbjwryr_DXeJnJAAVWflSqw&e= > > >Best regards, > >Bernd > > >On 2016-06-01 11:36, Yanhui He wrote: >> Hi Bernd, >> >> If I configure open-vm-tools on Debian 8.4, it will report. >> >> >> >> # ./configure --disable-deploypkg >> >> >> configure: error: glib2 >= 2.14.0 is required >> >> >> Do you know how to install glib2 on Debian8.4? >> >> Thanks! >> >> Best regards, >> Yanhui >> >> On 6/1/16, 5:28 PM, "Bernd Zeimetz" <be...@bzed.de> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>>> I have verified VmwareTools 10.0.9 on latest Debian 8.4 64bit. It’s >>>> OK! >>>> >>>> For some compiling error, such as the glib version is lower than the >>>> open-vm-tools-10.0.9 required, open-vm-tools-10.0.9 is not used. >>> >>> what did you exactly do? The package is in unstable and is not >>> compatible >>> to Debian 8.4 - you'd eitehr have to use unstable or backport it or >>> wait for an official backport. >>> >>> :) >>> >>> Best regards, >>> >>> Bernd >>> >>> >>>> >>>> Thanks a lot! >>>> >>>> Best regards, >>>> Yanhui >>>> >>>> >>>> On 5/31/16, 6:33 PM, "Bernd Zeimetz" <b...@debian.org> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Source: open-vm-tools >>>>> Source-Version: 2:10.0.7-3227872-3 >>>>> >>>>> We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version >>>>> of >>>>> open-vm-tools, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP >>>>> archive. >>>>> >>>>> A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one >>>>> is >>>>> attached. >>>>> >>>>> Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. 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