[Bug 604998] Re: open-vm-tools (CLI tools) recommends gui tools

2011-10-20 Thread David Glover
I agree with Shane. Desktop users are far more likely to install the official tools anyway. It's people using servers (in our case, an ESX cluster) where the open vm tools become very useful. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is

[Bug 604998] Re: open-vm-tools (CLI tools) recommends gui tools

2011-10-20 Thread David Glover
I agree with Shane. Desktop users are far more likely to install the official tools anyway. It's people using servers (in our case, an ESX cluster) where the open vm tools become very useful. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 604998] Re: open-vm-tools (CLI tools) recommends gui tools

2011-10-17 Thread David Glover
You used to be able to work around this --no-install-recommends, but as of 11.10 that no longer works. It's no longer possible to install open-vm-tools without also installing x11. I think this deserves to be upgraded to bug, rather than wishlist. -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 604998] Re: open-vm-tools (CLI tools) recommends gui tools

2011-10-17 Thread David Glover
You used to be able to work around this --no-install-recommends, but as of 11.10 that no longer works. It's no longer possible to install open-vm-tools without also installing x11. I think this deserves to be upgraded to bug, rather than wishlist. -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 806164] [NEW] Download error installing any package with kpackagekit

2011-07-05 Thread David Glover
Public bug reported: Attempting to install any package fails with the following error. (Package name changes based on what you are trying to install.) Installing using apt-get works correctly. The package download failed. Please check your network connectivity. E: Error

[Bug 806164] Re: Download error installing any package with kpackagekit

2011-07-05 Thread David Glover
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kpackagekit in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/806164 Title: Download error installing any package with kpackagekit To manage notifications about this bug go to: