[Bug 1807441] Re: dangling symlink /usr/bin/vmware-user

2019-04-16 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package open-vm-tools - 2:10.3.5-7~ubuntu0.18.04.1 --- open-vm-tools (2:10.3.5-7~ubuntu0.18.04.1) bionic; urgency=medium * Backport recent open-vm-tools (LP: #1813944) - also adresses handling of quiesced snapshot failures (LP: #1814832) - also

[Bug 1807441] Re: dangling symlink /usr/bin/vmware-user

2019-04-16 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package open-vm-tools - 2:10.3.5-7~ubuntu0.18.10.1 --- open-vm-tools (2:10.3.5-7~ubuntu0.18.10.1) cosmic; urgency=medium * Backport recent open-vm-tools (LP: #1813944) - also adresses handling of quiesced snapshot failures (LP: #1814832) - also

[Bug 1807441] Re: dangling symlink /usr/bin/vmware-user

2019-03-11 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
Ran the same on cosmic, which other than dates in the log does not differ at all. Setting verified as well. ** Tags removed: verification-needed verification-needed-cosmic ** Tags added: verification-done verification-done-cosmic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 1807441] Re: dangling symlink /usr/bin/vmware-user

2019-03-11 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
Pre update - the link can be broken by belonging to different packages with no hard dep. ubuntu@node-2:~$ ls -l /usr/bin/vmware-user lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 24 Oct 10 11:25 /usr/bin/vmware-user -> vmware-user-suid-wrapper ubuntu@node-2:~$ dpkg -S /usr/bin/vmware-user-suid-wrapper

[Bug 1807441] Re: dangling symlink /usr/bin/vmware-user

2019-03-08 Thread Steve Langasek
Hello Scott, or anyone else affected, Accepted open-vm-tools into bionic-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/open-vm- tools/2:10.3.5-7~ubuntu0.18.04.1 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository. Please help us by testing this

[Bug 1807441] Re: dangling symlink /usr/bin/vmware-user

2019-03-08 Thread Steve Langasek
Hello Scott, or anyone else affected, Accepted open-vm-tools into cosmic-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/open-vm- tools/2:10.3.5-7~ubuntu0.18.10.1 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository. Please help us by testing this

[Bug 1807441] Re: dangling symlink /usr/bin/vmware-user

2019-03-05 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
After improving on what we have found triggered by the first SRU review this is ready again. Changes: - Despite being an MRE in general all associated individual bugs have full SRU templates now. - maintainers correctly updated - The change to the vgauth Dependencies is now safer That said,

[Bug 1807441] Re: dangling symlink /usr/bin/vmware-user

2019-03-03 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
Added an SRU Template here as well, while we did drive this more as an MRE in the past while I was cleaning up on Steve's request lets make all related bugs proper SRUs to be sure on the next round. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1807441] Re: dangling symlink /usr/bin/vmware-user

2019-03-03 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
** Description changed: + [Impact] + + * An explanation of the effects of the bug on users and + + * justification for backporting the fix to the stable release. + + * In addition, it is helpful, but not required, to include an +explanation of how the upload fixes this bug. + + [Test

[Bug 1807441] Re: dangling symlink /usr/bin/vmware-user

2019-03-03 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
This issue was part of the regular backport of stable releases but I missed to put the full SRU prep and Templates to the bug, doing so now ... ** Also affects: open-vm-tools (Ubuntu Cosmic) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: open-vm-tools (Ubuntu Bionic) Importance:

[Bug 1807441] Re: dangling symlink /usr/bin/vmware-user

2018-12-11 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package open-vm-tools - 2:10.3.5-2 --- open-vm-tools (2:10.3.5-2) unstable; urgency=medium [ Raphaël Hertzog ] * [db2a364] Ensure vmwgfx module is loaded before start of vmtoolsd. This avoids a failure to start the resolutionKMS plugin and it's

[Bug 1807441] Re: dangling symlink /usr/bin/vmware-user

2018-12-10 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
FYI: https://github.com/bzed/pkg-open-vm-tools/pull/14 ** Changed in: open-vm-tools (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1807441 Title: dangling

[Bug 1807441] Re: dangling symlink /usr/bin/vmware-user

2018-12-10 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
patch is trivial and build worked, I'll be posting it to Debian ... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1807441 Title: dangling symlink /usr/bin/vmware-user To manage notifications about

[Bug 1807441] Re: dangling symlink /usr/bin/vmware-user

2018-12-10 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
Thanks Scott, the target of the link is actually content of open-vm-tools-desktop. Once that is installed the symlink is ok. We don't want a dependency from open.-vm-tools to open-vm-tools-desktop. Instead the right solution is to move the symlink to open-vm-desktop as well. This is old - way