** Description changed:

  I've installed ubuntu groovy in a VMware machine without selecting the
  easy install mode, and without requesting to install drivers
  automatically during setup.
  
  Once logged in, I tried to install the vmware drivers from software updates, 
but this is not enabled:
-  https://i.imgur.com/MyESY7P.png
+  https://i.imgur.com/MyESY7P.png
  
  If I launch `sudo ubuntu-drivers install` from a terminal, the drivers
- gets correctly installed (and working) instead:
+ gets correctly installed (and working) instead (and UI adapts things
+ well afterwards https://i.imgur.com/BLMk5Og.png):
  
  $ sudo ubuntu-drivers install
- [sudo] password for marco: 
+ [sudo] password for marco:
  Reading package lists... Done
- Building dependency tree       
+ Building dependency tree
  Reading state information... Done
  The following additional packages will be installed:
-   ethtool libmspack0 libxmlsec1-openssl net-tools open-vm-tools zerofree
+   ethtool libmspack0 libxmlsec1-openssl net-tools open-vm-tools zerofree
  Suggested packages:
-   cloud-init
+   cloud-init
  The following NEW packages will be installed:
-   ethtool libmspack0 libxmlsec1-openssl net-tools open-vm-tools
-   open-vm-tools-desktop zerofree
+   ethtool libmspack0 libxmlsec1-openssl net-tools open-vm-tools
+   open-vm-tools-desktop zerofree
  0 upgraded, 7 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded.
  Need to get 0 B/1.191 kB of archives.
  After this operation, 4.849 kB of additional disk space will be used.
  Selecting previously unselected package ethtool.
  (Reading database ... 146927 files and directories currently installed.)
  Preparing to unpack .../0-ethtool_1%3a5.8-1_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking ethtool (1:5.8-1) ...
  Selecting previously unselected package libmspack0:amd64.
  Preparing to unpack .../1-libmspack0_0.10.1-2_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking libmspack0:amd64 (0.10.1-2) ...
  Selecting previously unselected package libxmlsec1-openssl:amd64.
  Preparing to unpack .../2-libxmlsec1-openssl_1.2.28-2_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking libxmlsec1-openssl:amd64 (1.2.28-2) ...
  Selecting previously unselected package net-tools.
  Preparing to unpack 
.../3-net-tools_1.60+git20180626.aebd88e-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking net-tools (1.60+git20180626.aebd88e-1ubuntu2) ...
  Selecting previously unselected package open-vm-tools.
  Preparing to unpack .../4-open-vm-tools_2%3a11.1.5-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking open-vm-tools (2:11.1.5-1ubuntu1) ...
  Selecting previously unselected package open-vm-tools-desktop.
  Preparing to unpack .../5-open-vm-tools-desktop_2%3a11.1.5-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb 
...
  Unpacking open-vm-tools-desktop (2:11.1.5-1ubuntu1) ...
  Selecting previously unselected package zerofree.
  Preparing to unpack .../6-zerofree_1.1.1-1build1_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking zerofree (1.1.1-1build1) ...
  Setting up zerofree (1.1.1-1build1) ...
  Setting up net-tools (1.60+git20180626.aebd88e-1ubuntu2) ...
  Setting up libxmlsec1-openssl:amd64 (1.2.28-2) ...
  Setting up libmspack0:amd64 (0.10.1-2) ...
  Setting up open-vm-tools (2:11.1.5-1ubuntu1) ...
  Failed to restart open-vm-tools.service: Unit vgauth.service is masked.
  Setting up ethtool (1:5.8-1) ...
  Setting up open-vm-tools-desktop (2:11.1.5-1ubuntu1) ...
  Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.32-0ubuntu3) ...
  Processing triggers for systemd (246.6-1ubuntu1) ...
  Processing triggers for man-db (2.9.3-2) ...
  marco@marco-virtual-machine:~$
  
- 
  $ ubuntu-drivers devices
  == /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:0f.0 ==
  modalias : pci:v000015ADd00000405sv000015ADsd00000405bc03sc00i00
  vendor   : VMware
  model    : SVGA II Adapter
  driver   : open-vm-tools-desktop - distro free
  
- 
  So,
  
- ProblemType: Bug
- DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.10
+ ProblemType: BugDistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.10
  Package: software-properties-gtk 0.99.3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.8.0-22.23-generic 5.8.14
  Uname: Linux 5.8.0-22-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu49
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Tue Oct 13 15:19:54 2020
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-10-13 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.10 "Groovy Gorilla" - Beta amd64 (20201013.1)
- PackageArchitecture: all
- SourcePackage: software-properties
+ PackageArchitecture: allSourcePackage: software-properties
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Description changed:

  I've installed ubuntu groovy in a VMware machine without selecting the
  easy install mode, and without requesting to install drivers
  automatically during setup.
  
  Once logged in, I tried to install the vmware drivers from software updates, 
but this is not enabled:
   https://i.imgur.com/MyESY7P.png
  
  If I launch `sudo ubuntu-drivers install` from a terminal, the drivers
  gets correctly installed (and working) instead (and UI adapts things
  well afterwards https://i.imgur.com/BLMk5Og.png):
  
  $ sudo ubuntu-drivers install
  [sudo] password for marco:
  Reading package lists... Done
  Building dependency tree
  Reading state information... Done
  The following additional packages will be installed:
    ethtool libmspack0 libxmlsec1-openssl net-tools open-vm-tools zerofree
  Suggested packages:
    cloud-init
  The following NEW packages will be installed:
    ethtool libmspack0 libxmlsec1-openssl net-tools open-vm-tools
    open-vm-tools-desktop zerofree
  0 upgraded, 7 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded.
  Need to get 0 B/1.191 kB of archives.
  After this operation, 4.849 kB of additional disk space will be used.
  Selecting previously unselected package ethtool.
  (Reading database ... 146927 files and directories currently installed.)
  Preparing to unpack .../0-ethtool_1%3a5.8-1_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking ethtool (1:5.8-1) ...
  Selecting previously unselected package libmspack0:amd64.
  Preparing to unpack .../1-libmspack0_0.10.1-2_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking libmspack0:amd64 (0.10.1-2) ...
  Selecting previously unselected package libxmlsec1-openssl:amd64.
  Preparing to unpack .../2-libxmlsec1-openssl_1.2.28-2_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking libxmlsec1-openssl:amd64 (1.2.28-2) ...
  Selecting previously unselected package net-tools.
  Preparing to unpack 
.../3-net-tools_1.60+git20180626.aebd88e-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking net-tools (1.60+git20180626.aebd88e-1ubuntu2) ...
  Selecting previously unselected package open-vm-tools.
  Preparing to unpack .../4-open-vm-tools_2%3a11.1.5-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking open-vm-tools (2:11.1.5-1ubuntu1) ...
  Selecting previously unselected package open-vm-tools-desktop.
  Preparing to unpack .../5-open-vm-tools-desktop_2%3a11.1.5-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb 
...
  Unpacking open-vm-tools-desktop (2:11.1.5-1ubuntu1) ...
  Selecting previously unselected package zerofree.
  Preparing to unpack .../6-zerofree_1.1.1-1build1_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking zerofree (1.1.1-1build1) ...
  Setting up zerofree (1.1.1-1build1) ...
  Setting up net-tools (1.60+git20180626.aebd88e-1ubuntu2) ...
  Setting up libxmlsec1-openssl:amd64 (1.2.28-2) ...
  Setting up libmspack0:amd64 (0.10.1-2) ...
  Setting up open-vm-tools (2:11.1.5-1ubuntu1) ...
  Failed to restart open-vm-tools.service: Unit vgauth.service is masked.
  Setting up ethtool (1:5.8-1) ...
  Setting up open-vm-tools-desktop (2:11.1.5-1ubuntu1) ...
  Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.32-0ubuntu3) ...
  Processing triggers for systemd (246.6-1ubuntu1) ...
  Processing triggers for man-db (2.9.3-2) ...
  marco@marco-virtual-machine:~$
  
  $ ubuntu-drivers devices
  == /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:0f.0 ==
  modalias : pci:v000015ADd00000405sv000015ADsd00000405bc03sc00i00
  vendor   : VMware
  model    : SVGA II Adapter
  driver   : open-vm-tools-desktop - distro free
  
  So,
  
  ProblemType: BugDistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.10
  Package: software-properties-gtk 0.99.3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.8.0-22.23-generic 5.8.14
  Uname: Linux 5.8.0-22-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu49
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Tue Oct 13 15:19:54 2020
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-10-13 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.10 "Groovy Gorilla" - Beta amd64 (20201013.1)
  PackageArchitecture: allSourcePackage: software-properties
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
+ 
+ 
+ ----
+ 
+ Update: once installed, if you select "Do not use the device", then
+ close "Software & updates" and open it again, it will be in broken state
+ again, so it should be easy to test.

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Title:
  It's not possible to enable the VMware SVGA II Adapter after
  installation from UI

Status in software-properties package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I've installed ubuntu groovy in a VMware machine without selecting the
  easy install mode, and without requesting to install drivers
  automatically during setup.

  Once logged in, I tried to install the vmware drivers from software updates, 
but this is not enabled:
   https://i.imgur.com/MyESY7P.png

  If I launch `sudo ubuntu-drivers install` from a terminal, the drivers
  gets correctly installed (and working) instead (and UI adapts things
  well afterwards https://i.imgur.com/BLMk5Og.png):

  $ sudo ubuntu-drivers install
  [sudo] password for marco:
  Reading package lists... Done
  Building dependency tree
  Reading state information... Done
  The following additional packages will be installed:
    ethtool libmspack0 libxmlsec1-openssl net-tools open-vm-tools zerofree
  Suggested packages:
    cloud-init
  The following NEW packages will be installed:
    ethtool libmspack0 libxmlsec1-openssl net-tools open-vm-tools
    open-vm-tools-desktop zerofree
  0 upgraded, 7 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded.
  Need to get 0 B/1.191 kB of archives.
  After this operation, 4.849 kB of additional disk space will be used.
  Selecting previously unselected package ethtool.
  (Reading database ... 146927 files and directories currently installed.)
  Preparing to unpack .../0-ethtool_1%3a5.8-1_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking ethtool (1:5.8-1) ...
  Selecting previously unselected package libmspack0:amd64.
  Preparing to unpack .../1-libmspack0_0.10.1-2_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking libmspack0:amd64 (0.10.1-2) ...
  Selecting previously unselected package libxmlsec1-openssl:amd64.
  Preparing to unpack .../2-libxmlsec1-openssl_1.2.28-2_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking libxmlsec1-openssl:amd64 (1.2.28-2) ...
  Selecting previously unselected package net-tools.
  Preparing to unpack 
.../3-net-tools_1.60+git20180626.aebd88e-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking net-tools (1.60+git20180626.aebd88e-1ubuntu2) ...
  Selecting previously unselected package open-vm-tools.
  Preparing to unpack .../4-open-vm-tools_2%3a11.1.5-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking open-vm-tools (2:11.1.5-1ubuntu1) ...
  Selecting previously unselected package open-vm-tools-desktop.
  Preparing to unpack .../5-open-vm-tools-desktop_2%3a11.1.5-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb 
...
  Unpacking open-vm-tools-desktop (2:11.1.5-1ubuntu1) ...
  Selecting previously unselected package zerofree.
  Preparing to unpack .../6-zerofree_1.1.1-1build1_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking zerofree (1.1.1-1build1) ...
  Setting up zerofree (1.1.1-1build1) ...
  Setting up net-tools (1.60+git20180626.aebd88e-1ubuntu2) ...
  Setting up libxmlsec1-openssl:amd64 (1.2.28-2) ...
  Setting up libmspack0:amd64 (0.10.1-2) ...
  Setting up open-vm-tools (2:11.1.5-1ubuntu1) ...
  Failed to restart open-vm-tools.service: Unit vgauth.service is masked.
  Setting up ethtool (1:5.8-1) ...
  Setting up open-vm-tools-desktop (2:11.1.5-1ubuntu1) ...
  Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.32-0ubuntu3) ...
  Processing triggers for systemd (246.6-1ubuntu1) ...
  Processing triggers for man-db (2.9.3-2) ...
  marco@marco-virtual-machine:~$

  $ ubuntu-drivers devices
  == /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:0f.0 ==
  modalias : pci:v000015ADd00000405sv000015ADsd00000405bc03sc00i00
  vendor   : VMware
  model    : SVGA II Adapter
  driver   : open-vm-tools-desktop - distro free

  So,

  ProblemType: BugDistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.10
  Package: software-properties-gtk 0.99.3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.8.0-22.23-generic 5.8.14
  Uname: Linux 5.8.0-22-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu49
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Tue Oct 13 15:19:54 2020
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-10-13 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.10 "Groovy Gorilla" - Beta amd64 (20201013.1)
  PackageArchitecture: allSourcePackage: software-properties
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

  
  ----

  Update: once installed, if you select "Do not use the device", then
  close "Software & updates" and open it again, it will be in broken
  state again, so it should be easy to test.

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