Re: open-vm-tools in RHEL 6.6

2015-08-28 Thread Brian Reichert
sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/open-vm-tools-discuss -- Brian Reichert BSD admin/developer at large -- ___

Re: So - has anyone gotten any version of open-vm-tools to build on RHEL5/CentOS5?

2013-03-14 Thread Brian Reichert
On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 01:58:26PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > You can always build your own version of glib library and compile against it. > This is what we do internally so that tools work with older guests. Something worth considering. Thanks! > Thanks, > Dmitry -- Br

Re: So - has anyone gotten any version of open-vm-tools to build on RHEL5/CentOS5?

2013-03-14 Thread Brian Reichert
ted with the commercial release cannot be redistributed. (There are only two I'm interested in, but none of them are available for our use.) So, I'm SOL, it seems. Thanks, everyone, for your feedback on this matter. -- Br

Re: So - has anyone gotten any version of open-vm-tools to build on RHEL5/CentOS5?

2013-03-07 Thread Brian Reichert
, and have run into the issues cited in this thread. -- Brian Reichert BSD admin/developer at large -- Symantec Endpoint Protection 12 positioned as A LEADER in The Forrester Wave(TM): Endpo

Re: So - has anyone gotten any version of open-vm-tools to build on RHEL5/CentOS5?

2013-03-07 Thread Brian Reichert
On Thu, Mar 07, 2013 at 09:17:25PM +0100, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 07.03.2013 21:07, schrieb Brian Reichert: > > On Thu, Mar 07, 2013 at 08:54:04PM +0100, Reindl Harald wrote: > >> for RHEL you find binary RPMS and even yum-repos fro the VMware-Tools > >>

Re: So - has anyone gotten any version of open-vm-tools to build on RHEL5/CentOS5?

2013-03-07 Thread Brian Reichert
e.com/tools/esx/5.0u2/rhel5/x86_64/index.html These are not open source, and there is no corresponding source code available for them. -- Brian Reichert BSD admin/developer at large -- Sy

So - has anyone gotten any version of open-vm-tools to build on RHEL5/CentOS5?

2013-03-07 Thread Brian Reichert
group_id=204462&atid=989708 The latter sums it up: "Looks like GRegex introduced in glib2 >= 2.14 while RHEL5 and CentOS 5 use glib2 2.12." Is there an earlier version of open-vm-tools that does not depend on Gregex? -- Brian Reichert