@jamie-shareable VMWare developers have indicated[1] that the kernel driver should not be used with 4.0 and newer kernels. I am going to close this bug as won't fix for the kernel compilation issue. The vmhgfs-fuse issues will be addressed in bug #1579544
[1] https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/issues/82#issuecomment-214510903 ** Changed in: open-vm-tools (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1572211 Title: vmhgfs module not built To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/open-vm-tools/+bug/1572211/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
