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Hi Lars,
I think they are actually the same packages.
If you look at open-vm-tools for example:
$ apt-cache show open-vm-tools
Package: open-vm-tools
...
Description-en: Open VMware Tools for virtual machines hosted on VMware (CLI)
I think some tools (especially gui tools) will show you this
> Do you have any info of the vmtools packages I first
> thought was the open-vm-tools but is not
>
> Open VMware Tools (CLI)
> ... (GUI)
I have to defer detailed packaging questions to others, but so far as I
can tell:
"Open VMware Tools for Virtual MAchines hosted on VMware (CLI)"
Thanks
I do use ubuntu 18.04.1 since it's LTS and my customer runs
it at their live sites.
I will try you tip and be back.
Do you have any info of the vmtools packages I first
thought was the open-vm-tools but is not
Open VMware Tools (CLI)
... (GUI)
As I
Hi, I’m a colleague of Oliver’s at VMware and was looking at the
internal bug he filed for this. I installed Ubuntu 18.04.1 in a VM
under Player 1 and after running sudo apt-get upgrade within the guest I
got the same symptom that Lars reported. However, similar to what
Christian reported in
Hello again
did som more testing today.
First replaced and updated vmware player to 15.10.1 the latest.
I did reach the VM with SSH after I have restored it.
I restored the VM-machine and updated everything except "vmware tools"
in the recommended section. It worked fine after restart.
The
> Is there a way I can get in to the filesystem in the VM after it hangs?
> I can try locallly with ssh to se if it's living or not.
yes, that's what we meant. Login while it's looking hung. If you can't
login, and ssh was running before, maybe there is a kernel panic or
something else that froze
