Re: Installing open-vm-tools in Debian Wheezy

> If you install this for a VM running on ESX then you can ignore this > error, since HGFS (Host-Guest-Filsystem) does not work with ESX and > vmsync is for the experimental VSS-like snapshot feature for Linux which > I never saw used in any production environment. Sven, I am using VMware Workst

Re: Installing open-vm-tools in Debian Wheezy

Dear Darac, > Sounds like Bug #779081, which suggests an upgrade to version > 2:8.8.0+2012.05.21-724730-1+nmu2+deb7u1. Yes, you are right!!! This is the bug. I found information on it in the Internet. So now, can someone point me to how to move to version 2:8.8.0+2012.05.21-724730-1+nmu2+deb7u1 ?

Re: Installing open-vm-tools in Debian Wheezy

Thank you Liam, > The open-vm-tools package recomends open-vm-dkms. The package > description for the latter is 'Source for VMware guest systems driver > (DKMS)'. It seems that that will give you the source, packaged to work > with DKMS. Therefore the module(s) will automaticaly be recompiled on

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