Bug#935205: add systemd mount file to mount shared folders (vmhgfs-fuse)

2019-08-27 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
--- FROM: Oliver Kurth SENT: Wednesday, August 21, 2019 10:55 AM TO: Bernd Zeimetz ; 935...@bugs.debian.org <935...@bugs.debian.org> SUBJECT: Re: Bug#935205: add systemd mount file to mount shared folders (vmhgfs-fuse) Thanks Bernd, other than the issue about server VMs, would the sol

Bug#935205: add systemd mount file to mount shared folders (vmhgfs-fuse)

2019-08-21 Thread Oliver Kurth
Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2019 10:55 AM To: Bernd Zeimetz ; 935...@bugs.debian.org <935...@bugs.debian.org> Subject: Re: Bug#935205: add systemd mount file to mount shared folders (vmhgfs-fuse) Thanks Bernd, other than the issue about server VMs, would the solution be acceptable for anoth

Bug#935205: add systemd mount file to mount shared folders (vmhgfs-fuse)

2019-08-21 Thread Oliver Kurth
935...@bugs.debian.org> Subject: Re: Bug#935205: add systemd mount file to mount shared folders (vmhgfs-fuse) Hi Oliver, what you are proposing is not an option. - we don't want to have fuse mounts or hgfs on server vms - using subfolders of /mnt for general use and permanently is forbi

Bug#935205: add systemd mount file to mount shared folders (vmhgfs-fuse)

2019-08-20 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
Hi Oliver, what you are proposing is not an option. - we don't want to have fuse mounts or hgfs on server vms - using subfolders of /mnt for general use and permanently is forbidden anyway. Adding an automount service to the desktop package might be acceptable, but only if it is not in /mnt. Tha

Bug#935205: add systemd mount file to mount shared folders (vmhgfs-fuse)

2019-08-20 Thread Oliver Kurth
Package: open-vm-tools Version: 2:10.3.10-2 Currently, when "shared folders" is enabled in VMware Workstation or Fusion while the VM is running, the mount point will be created and mounted. This works by sending an RPC from WS / Fusion to vmtoolsd in the VM. But this does not persist on a reboo