Re: open-vm-tools in RHEL 6.6

2015-08-28 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 27.08.2015 um 10:59 schrieb Avinash Jadhao: Hi, I am trying to install open-vm-tools in red hat enterprise linux 6.6. It seems that there are no rpms available for them in yum repository. So I took a look at https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools and tried to build the code. I did "./config

Re: open-vm-tools in RHEL 6.6

2015-08-28 Thread Brian Reichert
On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 02:29:56PM +0530, Avinash Jadhao wrote: > Hi, > I am trying to install open-vm-tools in red hat enterprise linux > 6.6. It seems that there are no rpms available for them in yum repository. > So I took a look at https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools and tried to >

RE: open-vm-tools in RHEL 6.6

2015-08-28 Thread Ravindra Kumar
Avinash, > Is there a way to tackle this issue, I tried a lot, but couldn't get > anything. Any help is highly appreciated. libmspack is not available on RHEL 6.x and therefore you have to build/install it yourself from source code. Is there any reason you are not able to use VMware Tools or O

Re: open-vm-tools in RHEL 6.6

2015-08-28 Thread Dyno Hongjun Fu
Avinash, I think we have answered the question in https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/issues/38. thanks. rgds, Dyno On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 1:59 AM, Avinash Jadhao < avinashdjadhao.c...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > I am trying to install open-vm-tools in red hat enterprise linux > 6.6.

RE: Compile bug

2015-07-25 Thread Ravindra Kumar
Chris, AFAIK, there is no dependency for libXrendr package. There are 2 similar named package dependencies: libXrandr-devel and libXrender-devel You would need both of these. Hope this helps! Ravindra From: Chris Isaksen Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2015 1

RE: 2015-03-19 / 2015-04-30 same revision?

2015-05-04 Thread Ravindra Kumar
Yes, those are same. We uploaded the same version again to fix the download URL. Please let us know if this causes any problems. We can remove the stable-9.10.0 URL. Thanks, Ravindra -Original Message- From: Reindl Harald [mailto:h.rei...@thelounge.net] Sent: Monday, May 04, 2015 6:48

RE: open-vm-tools-9.10.0 (i586 and gcc4.3): mul64.h: No such file or directory

2015-05-01 Thread Ravindra Kumar
Thanks for the report Mike. We found that it is a bug in open-vm-tools package. We have an internal bug to track it. The issue is 32-bit build can be done only with GCC version 4.4 or a later version with major version being 4. This is due to a poor compiler version check in vm_basic_asm_x86.h

RE: open-vm-tools: still alive? Build against kernel 3.19.0

2015-02-19 Thread Ravindra Kumar
PM To: open-vm-tools-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: open-vm-tools: still alive? Build against kernel 3.19.0 Am 20.02.2015 um 00:01 schrieb Dyno Hongjun Fu: > vmhgfs is the only kernel module that is not yet gone upstream. i > think VMware has tried push it upstream but kernel d

Re: open-vm-tools: still alive? Build against kernel 3.19.0

2015-02-19 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 20.02.2015 um 00:01 schrieb Dyno Hongjun Fu: vmhgfs is the only kernel module that is not yet gone upstream. i think VMware has tried push it upstream but kernel did not want another file system. and the direction is to move it to userworld and use libfuse. it's working internally and should

Re: open-vm-tools: still alive? Build against kernel 3.19.0

2015-02-19 Thread Dyno Hongjun Fu
vmhgfs is the only kernel module that is not yet gone upstream. i think VMware has tried push it upstream but kernel did not want another file system. and the direction is to move it to userworld and use libfuse. it's working internally and should be released later. and hopefully we will get some r

Re: open-vm-tools: still alive? Build against kernel 3.19.0

2015-02-19 Thread Reindl Harald
where do you need open-vm-tools to build against a recent kernel? any kernel modules are gone upstream long ago hence --without-kernel-modules on a recent kernel Am 19.02.2015 um 14:41 schrieb Dominique Leuenberger / DimStar: It has been a very long time since open-vm-tools has seen an official

RE: XDRUTL fails to compile

2014-12-03 Thread Ravindra Kumar
Matt, including you in the CC list for now, but you need to subscribe to the mailing list to post/receive messages in future. From: Ravindra Kumar Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2014 3:33 PM To: open-vm-tools-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: XDRUTL fails to compile Could you try

RE: XDRUTL fails to compile

2014-12-03 Thread Ravindra Kumar
Could you try following options: 1. Try the patch below: --- lib/dynxdr/xdrutil.c.org2014-12-03 15:30:32.65000 -0800 +++ lib/dynxdr/xdrutil.c2014-12-03 15:30:56.000323000 -0800 @@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ #include #include -#include "vm_assert.h" #include "vmxrpc.h" +#include "vm_assert.

Re: open-vm-tools-9.4.6-1770165 missing coonfigure

2014-07-02 Thread Dyno Hongjun Fu
yes, actually i've exported CFLAGS="-Wno-deprecated-declarations -Wno-sizeof-pointer-memaccess" before running make on RHEL 7. we may fix the code later. rgds, Dyno On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 12:07 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 02.07.2014 20:57, schrieb Dyno Hongjun Fu: > > have you tried to

Re: open-vm-tools-9.4.6-1770165 missing coonfigure

2014-07-02 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 02.07.2014 20:57, schrieb Dyno Hongjun Fu: > have you tried to call "autoreconf -i" which will regenerate the configure > file? thanks, yes now configure works but buid fails without additional changes :-( open-vm-tools-9.4.0.1280544 contains "configure" and builds just fine on the same mac

Re: open-vm-tools-9.4.6-1770165 missing coonfigure

2014-07-02 Thread Dyno Hongjun Fu
have you tried to call "autoreconf -i" which will regenerate the configure file? rgds, Dyno On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 11:49 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: > something is terrible wrong with open-vm-tools-9.4.6-1770165 > > there is no ./configure and calling "autoconf" before > ./configure in the SPEC le

Re: git.opensource.vmware.com down?

2014-05-22 Thread Thomas Hellstrom
Geoffrey, It has been down for quite some time. I'll check what I can do to get it responding again. /Thomas On 05/21/2014 10:58 PM, Geoffrey Thomas wrote: > For the past few days I've been unable to fetch my clone of > git://git.opensource.vmware.com/opensource/open-vm-tools (it connects, but

Re: Git repository

2014-05-05 Thread Dāvis Mosāns
it works now, thanks :) 2014-04-11 20:30 GMT+03:00 Dāvis Mosāns : > It still doesn't work. Why? > > > 2014-03-30 19:07 GMT+03:00 Dāvis Mosāns : > > Is it moved? >> >> $ git clone git://git.opensource.vmware.com/opensource/open-vm-tools/ >> Cloning into 'open-vm-tools'... >> fatal: read error: Co

Re: Git repository

2014-04-11 Thread Dāvis Mosāns
It still doesn't work. Why? 2014-03-30 19:07 GMT+03:00 Dāvis Mosāns : > Is it moved? > > $ git clone git://git.opensource.vmware.com/opensource/open-vm-tools/ > Cloning into 'open-vm-tools'... > fatal: read error: Connection reset by peer > > > I think it's worth mirroring on https://github.com/

Re: vmsync compile error [open-vm-tools-9.0.0-782409]

2014-03-11 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 11.03.2014 08:03, schrieb Manoel: > Reindl Harald thelounge.net> writes: > >> Am 18.11.2012 12:47, schrieb Konrad Vrba: >>> Dear all, >>> I am trying to compile open-vm-tools-9.0.0-782409 against linux 3.6.6 > and get the following error: >>> I have also tried to compile open-vm-tools-9.2.2

Re: vmsync compile error [open-vm-tools-9.0.0-782409]

2014-03-11 Thread Manoel
Reindl Harald thelounge.net> writes: > > > Am 18.11.2012 12:47, schrieb Konrad Vrba: > > Dear all, > > I am trying to compile open-vm-tools-9.0.0-782409 against linux 3.6.6 and get the following error: > > I have also tried to compile open-vm-tools-9.2.2-893683, which works, but apparently on

Re: vmw_pvscsi 0000:13:00.0: DMA-API: device driver failed to check map error[device address=0x0000000028cbcc40]

2014-01-28 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 26.01.2014 23:53, schrieb Ravindra Kumar: > Thanks Reindl for reporting the issue. > > I have forwarded your message to the developers responsible for pvscsi driver. > > Thanks, > Ravindra thank you very much! signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ---

Re: vmw_pvscsi 0000:13:00.0: DMA-API: device driver failed to check map error[device address=0x0000000028cbcc40]

2014-01-26 Thread Ravindra Kumar
Thanks Reindl for reporting the issue. I have forwarded your message to the developers responsible for pvscsi driver. Thanks, Ravindra -- CenturyLink Cloud: The Leader in Enterprise Cloud Services. Learn Why More Busines

Re: git server down?

2014-01-06 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Monday, January 06, 2014 10:00:03 AM Thomas Hellstrom wrote: > Hi! > > it appears the git server > git.opensource.vmware.com/opensource/open-vm-tools* > > *Doesn't respond? > > /Thomas I let our infrastructure guys know. Thanks, Dmitry -

Re: Consistent vmtoolsd SIGABRTs on reboot/shutdown with FreeBSD 9.x

2013-11-20 Thread Steve Wills
There already is a ticket, with core file attached, for the same issue with 9.2.3: http://sourceforge.net/p/open-vm-tools/tracker/176/ Steve On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 10:20:33AM -0800, Ravindra Kumar wrote: > Could you please create a tracker for this? And, provide attachments for > backtrace an

Re: Consistent vmtoolsd SIGABRTs on reboot/shutdown with FreeBSD 9.x

2013-11-20 Thread Ravindra Kumar
Could you please create a tracker for this? And, provide attachments for backtrace and core? http://sourceforge.net/p/open-vm-tools/tracker/ Thanks, Ravindra -- Shape the Mobile Experience: Free Subscription Software

Re: configure: error: libproc not found. Please configure without procps (using --without-procps) or install procps

2013-10-11 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 02.10.2013 17:24, schrieb Dmitry Torokhov: > On Wednesday, October 02, 2013 02:34:15 PM Reindl Harald wrote: >> and that was also already fixed without need to use >> "-Wno-deprecated-declarations" - what happened with >> these commits/fixes? > > The 9.4.0 is from vSphere lineage which was br

Re: configure: error: libproc not found. Please configure without procps (using --without-procps) or install procps

2013-10-02 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Wednesday, October 02, 2013 02:34:15 PM Reindl Harald wrote: > and that was also already fixed without need to use > "-Wno-deprecated-declarations" - what happened with > these commits/fixes? The 9.4.0 is from vSphere lineage which was branched off earlier than 9.2.3 and is under stricter cont

Re: configure: error: libproc not found. Please configure without procps (using --without-procps) or install procps

2013-10-02 Thread Reindl Harald
and where is this causing you problems? > > --- > *From: * Reindl Harald ; > *To: * Mailing-List open-vm-tools ; > *Subject: * Re: configure: error: libproc not found. Please

Re: configure: error: libproc not found. Please configure without procps (using --without-procps) or install procps

2013-10-02 Thread Don Cupp
_NAME=procps     export CUSTOM_PROCPS_LIBS=-L/usr/lib/libprocps.so From: Reindl Harald To: open-vm-tools-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Wednesday, October 2, 2013 8:00 AM Subject: Re: configure: error: libproc not found. Please configure without p

Re: configure: error: libproc not found. Please configure without procps (using --without-procps) or install procps

2013-10-02 Thread Don Cupp
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Re: configure: error: libproc not found. Please configure without procps (using --without-procps) or install procps

2013-10-02 Thread Reindl Harald
and that was also already fixed without need to use "-Wno-deprecated-declarations" - what happened with these commits/fixes? sysLogger.c:116:4: error: 'g_static_mutex_get_mutex_impl' is deprecated (declared at /usr/include/glib-2.0/glib/deprecated/gthread.h:149): Use 'GMutex' instead [-Werror=de

Re: GuestNicInfo and GuestStackInfo

2013-08-28 Thread Jesse Stockall
gt;The IP address's are not being correctly copied over to the TypedIpAddress >struct in GuestInfoSockAddrToTypedIpAddress() (guestInfo.c). > >Jesse > >From: Ravindra Kumar >Reply-To: open-vm-tools development > >Date: Thursday, 22 August, 2013 8:07 PM >To: open-v

Re: GuestNicInfo and GuestStackInfo

2013-08-26 Thread Jesse Stockall
tly copied over to the TypedIpAddress struct in GuestInfoSockAddrToTypedIpAddress() (guestInfo.c). Jesse From: Ravindra Kumar Reply-To: open-vm-tools development Date: Thursday, 22 August, 2013 8:07 PM To: open-vm-tools development Subject: Re: GuestNicInfo and GuestStackInfo Hi Jesse,

Re: GuestNicInfo and GuestStackInfo

2013-08-22 Thread Ravindra Kumar
Hi Jesse, The real specification is NicInfoV3 struct which is defined in lib/guestRpc/nicinfo.x. You might want to look at following files to figure how is this structure populated: services/plugins/guestInfo/getlib/guestInfo.c services/plugins/guestInfo/getlib/guestInfoPosix.c Please ens

Re: using open-vm-tools to read VMware environment properties in guest OS

2013-06-03 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
Hi Alex, On Monday, June 03, 2013 03:26:28 PM Alex wrote: > Hello, > > I am looking for minimal set of apps&libs to read VMware environment > properties set in vCenter during OVA deployment. > Something like what mentioned here: > http://blogs.vmware.com/vapp/2009/07/selfconfiguration-and-the-ovf

Re: Possible to run external custom programs & scripts on VM, if it is running only with guestd from vmtools package

2013-05-16 Thread Ravindra Kumar
> I noticed that PowerCLI, VIX and other vSphere management packages having > the ability of running scripts on VM and changing IP of VM etc., Do they talk > to > guestd of vmtools as they send those commands to VM? What is the architecture > there? Yes, any vSphere operation that runs inside

Re: [ open-vm-tools-Tracker-3612136 ] Feature Request - allow building directly into kernel

2013-04-28 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 28.04.2013 21:48, schrieb SourceForge.net: > Initial Comment: > I don't run my servers with modules enabled, so I cannot install any flavor > of vmware tools, because they both require modules enabled in the server > kernel. > Why? Is it not possible to provide ability to install/run open-vm

Re: Installing open-vm-vmtools with only guestd & required modules for guestd

2013-04-18 Thread Reindl Harald
thats why i use "--without-kernel-modules" i am running Fedora 17/18 and do only need the vmtoolsd for VMwareHA and to freeze the FS for VMware-Data-Recovery because recent kernels have the vmware-drivers upstream my sysv-init times are long ago, so i have only the systemd-unit [root@buildserver:

Re: Installing open-vm-vmtools with only guestd & required modules for guestd

2013-04-18 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 18.04.2013 02:53, schrieb Bhuvan Racham: > I am wondering if there is a doc somewhere that you can point me to on: > - How to (compile &) install open-vm-vmtools with only guestd module ? > Base OS: CentOS only the systemd-unit and systemctl needs to get replaced with sysv-init stuff but i wo

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 -- Brian Reichert

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

2013-03-14 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Thursday, March 14, 2013 04:25:21 PM Brian Reichert wrote: > On Thu, Mar 07, 2013 at 10:01:55PM +0100, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > The NEWS file of open-vm-tools spans back to 2007.09.04. > > > RHEL5 was released six months prior, in 2007.3.14. > > > > which is a long time ago > > > > > Are you

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 07, 2013 at 10:01:55PM +0100, Reindl Harald wrote: > > The NEWS file of open-vm-tools spans back to 2007.09.04. > > RHEL5 was released six months prior, in 2007.3.14. > > which is a long time ago > > > Are you saying that in the last _five years_ no one's successfully > > built any ve

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 10:01:55PM +0100, Reindl Harald wrote: > > Are you saying that in the last _five years_ no one's successfully > > built any version of open-vm-rools for RHEL5? > > who knows and who cares since VMware Inc. ships binaries > within ESXi and in public repos? The backstory is

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

2013-03-07 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 07.03.2013 21:51, schrieb Brian Reichert: >> so what - your host-OS is also not opensource > > For my employer, we have to overcome certain issues to utilize this > software, esp as there are no RPMs available from our vendor (CentOS). your vendor CentOS or RHEL is not responsible for 3rd pa

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 > >> > >> http://packages.vmware.com/tool

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

2013-03-07 Thread Reindl Harald
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 >> >> http://packages.vmware.com/tools/esx/index.html >> http://packages.vmware.com/tools/esx/5.0u2/rhel6/x86_64/i

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 08:54:04PM +0100, Reindl Harald wrote: > for RHEL you find binary RPMS and even yum-repos fro the VMware-Tools > > http://packages.vmware.com/tools/esx/index.html > http://packages.vmware.com/tools/esx/5.0u2/rhel6/x86_64/index.html > http://packages.vmware.com/tools/esx/5.0

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

2013-03-07 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 07.03.2013 20:45, schrieb Brian Reichert: > I have been poking at open-vm-tools-8.8.2-590212 under CentOS 5.8PAE, > and ran into the same initial symptoms as these people: > > > http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3570540&group_id=204462&atid=989708 > > > http://sourceforge

Re: Install on TinyCore Linux

2013-01-14 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
Hmm, nicinfo.h includes vmxrpc.h, which includes vm_basic_types.h which should sort it all out. Thanks, Dmitry On Saturday, January 12, 2013 03:27:48 PM SC wrote: > Getting stuck during install with error regarding nicinfo: > > unknown type name 'Bool' > unknown type name 'uint32' > > No matte

Re: [systemd-devel] vmware-datarecovery+systemd.automount+EVC = crash

2012-12-19 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Wednesday, December 19, 2012 03:52:08 PM Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Fri, 14.12.12 06:04, Reindl Harald (h.rei...@thelounge.net) wrote: > > WARNING: at fs/ext4/super.c:339 ext4_journal_start_sb+0x11e/0x130() > > Hardware name: VMware Virtual Platform > > Modules linked in: binfmt_misc cls_u32

Re: [systemd-devel] vmware-datarecovery+systemd.automount+EVC = crash

2012-12-19 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Fri, 14.12.12 06:04, Reindl Harald (h.rei...@thelounge.net) wrote: > WARNING: at fs/ext4/super.c:339 ext4_journal_start_sb+0x11e/0x130() > Hardware name: VMware Virtual Platform > Modules linked in: binfmt_misc cls_u32 sch_htb xt_hl xt_LOG xt_limit > xt_recent nf_conntrack_ipv4 nf_defrag_ipv4

Re: vmsync compile error [open-vm-tools-9.0.0-782409]

2012-11-18 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 18.11.2012 12:47, schrieb Konrad Vrba: > Dear all, > I am trying to compile open-vm-tools-9.0.0-782409 against linux 3.6.6 and get > the following error: > I have also tried to compile open-vm-tools-9.2.2-893683, which works, but > apparently only because it compiles > without the vmsync mod

Re: lib/include/vm_atomic.h - Atomic_FetchAndAddUnfenced() for GCC x86 broken?

2012-07-24 Thread John Wolfe
Dmitry, Thanks for removing the blinders on my eyes. Obviously I read through that many times and only saw the add. -- John :-[ Dmitry Torokhov wrote: John, Unlike regular "addl", "xaddl %eax, (%edx)" is "Exchange and Add" instruction, it exchanges old value in %(ebx) with data in %eax

Re: lib/include/vm_atomic.h - Atomic_FetchAndAddUnfenced() for GCC x86 broken?

2012-07-24 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
John, Unlike regular "addl", "xaddl %eax, (%edx)" is "Exchange and Add" instruction, it exchanges old value in %(ebx) with data in %eax and adds and stores the result in %(ebx), leaving %eax with old data that is later returned. Thanks, Dmitry On Tuesday, July 24, 2012 12:58:08 PM John Wolfe

Re: guest OS looses focus before mouse reaches the hidden toolbar

2012-07-18 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Wednesday, July 18, 2012 a las 11:57:15AM +0200, Matthias Apitz escribió: > > Hello, > > I have the following configuration: > > host: Win7, VMware workstation 7.1.3 build-324285 > guest: FreeBSD vm-9Current 9.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT #2 r220692: Sun > Apr 17 03:28:12 CEST 2011

Re: UW 7.1.4 and Open Virtual Machine Tools

2012-07-17 Thread John Wolfe
Robert, UnXis Inc. is currently porting the open-vm-tools to be released with their UW714 for VMware release that is in Progress. This port includes additional or later versions of other open-source projects required by the open-vm-tools code. - icu - International Components for Unicod

Re: [PATCH] Fix snapshot when same filesystem mounted multiple times

2012-06-01 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
Hi Stephen, On Friday, June 01, 2012 12:47:36 PM Stephen Hemminger wrote: > If same device is mounted in multiple places like Vyatta does > with their installation, then VSphere snapshot would fail. > > The fix is to ignore -EBUSY which means filesystem is already frozen. > > See: > https:

Re: disk shrink issues

2012-05-23 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 23.05.2012 00:40, schrieb Dmitry Torokhov: > On Tuesday, May 22, 2012 10:38:11 PM Reindl Harald wrote: >> hi >> >> i notice two issues since a longer time on >> VMware Workstation (host and guest fedora 16) >> >> * vmware-toolbox-cmd disk shrink /home >> it prepares only the given mountpoint

Re: disk shrink issues

2012-05-22 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Tuesday, May 22, 2012 10:38:11 PM Reindl Harald wrote: > hi > > i notice two issues since a longer time on > VMware Workstation (host and guest fedora 16) > > * vmware-toolbox-cmd disk shrink /home > it prepares only the given mountpoint (zerofill) but it alaways > acts on ALL virtual disk

Re: vmmemctl not for linux ?

2012-05-18 Thread Reindl Harald
first thank you for your feedback feels good to see vmware-people giving direct feedback besides non-tech support channels! Am 18.05.2012 07:30, schrieb Dmitry Torokhov: >>> We are presently working on getting VMCI (and later vsock) upstream >> cool, what is exactly the need of "vsock" > It is a

Re: vmmemctl not for linux ?

2012-05-17 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Thursday, May 17, 2012 11:57:43 PM Reindl Harald wrote: > Am 17.05.2012 23:40, schrieb Dmitry Torokhov: > > On Thursday, May 17, 2012 07:48:35 PM Reindl Harald wrote: > >> but it is since a long time in the upstream linux kernel > >> as "vmw_balloon" like also "vmxnet3" and "vmw_pvscsi" > >> >

Re: vmmemctl not for linux ?

2012-05-17 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 17.05.2012 23:40, schrieb Dmitry Torokhov: > On Thursday, May 17, 2012 07:48:35 PM Reindl Harald wrote: >> but it is since a long time in the upstream linux kernel >> as "vmw_balloon" like also "vmxnet3" and "vmw_pvscsi" >> >> hopefully sometimes "vsock", "vmci" > > We are presently working o

Re: vmmemctl not for linux ?

2012-05-17 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Thursday, May 17, 2012 07:48:35 PM Reindl Harald wrote: > Am 17.05.2012 12:37, schrieb Kostas Tamateas: > > Hello everybody. > > I have a rather simple question :) > > Why the vmmemctl driver is not included in the modules/linux/ folder ? > > I can't build vmmemctl for 64-bit linux kernel 2.6.35

Re: vmmemctl not for linux ?

2012-05-17 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 17.05.2012 12:37, schrieb Kostas Tamateas: > Hello everybody. > I have a rather simple question :) > Why the vmmemctl driver is not included in the modules/linux/ folder ? > I can't build vmmemctl for 64-bit linux kernel 2.6.35 ? > > Thanks for your time i am not sure if 2.6.35 is recent eno

Re: vmmemctl not for linux ?

2012-05-17 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
Hi Kostas, On Thursday, May 17, 2012 01:37:31 PM Kostas Tamateas wrote: > Hello everybody. > I have a rather simple question :) > Why the vmmemctl driver is not included in the modules/linux/ folder ? > I can't build vmmemctl for 64-bit linux kernel 2.6.35 ? > Since we have contributed the drive

Re: Show IP addresses in the VM Summary

2012-03-30 Thread Stanislav
On 3/30/2012 8:23 PM, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > On Friday, March 30, 2012 03:22:46 PM Stanislav wrote: >> Hello, >> >> When we compile open-vmtools without dnet how it can determine >> information about IP addresses for Guest OS? I see that it can show this >> info in the VM Summary for my VM on ES

Re: Show IP addresses in the VM Summary

2012-03-30 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Friday, March 30, 2012 03:22:46 PM Stanislav wrote: > Hello, > > When we compile open-vmtools without dnet how it can determine > information about IP addresses for Guest OS? I see that it can show this > info in the VM Summary for my VM on ESXi4.1 but don't understand how it > works in the cod

Re: Show IP addresses in the VM Summary

2012-03-30 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Friday, March 30, 2012 01:41:59 PM Reindl Harald wrote: > Am 30.03.2012 13:22, schrieb Stanislav: > > Hello, > > > > When we compile open-vmtools without dnet how it can determine > > information about IP addresses for Guest OS? I see that it can show this > > info in the VM Summary for my VM o

Re: Usage of vmware-toolbox-cmd

2012-03-30 Thread Stanislav
On 3/30/2012 3:52 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > Am 30.03.2012 13:48, schrieb Stanislav: >> On 3/30/2012 3:41 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: >>> Am 30.03.2012 13:11, schrieb Stanislav: Hello, I have a question about "vmware-toolbox-cmd". When I run it in the Guest OS(linux) I see: >>>

Re: Usage of vmware-toolbox-cmd

2012-03-30 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 30.03.2012 13:48, schrieb Stanislav: > On 3/30/2012 3:41 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: >> >> Am 30.03.2012 13:11, schrieb Stanislav: >>> Hello, >>> >>> I have a question about "vmware-toolbox-cmd". When I run it in the Guest >>> OS(linux) I see: >>> root@ubuntu-console:~# /usr/local/bin/vmware-too

Re: Usage of vmware-toolbox-cmd

2012-03-30 Thread Stanislav
On 3/30/2012 3:41 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > Am 30.03.2012 13:11, schrieb Stanislav: >> Hello, >> >> I have a question about "vmware-toolbox-cmd". When I run it in the Guest >> OS(linux) I see: >> root@ubuntu-console:~# /usr/local/bin/vmware-toolbox-cmd stat memlimit >>4294967295 MB >

Re: Show IP addresses in the VM Summary

2012-03-30 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 30.03.2012 13:22, schrieb Stanislav: > Hello, > > When we compile open-vmtools without dnet how it can determine > information about IP addresses for Guest OS? I see that it can show this > info in the VM Summary for my VM on ESXi4.1 but don't understand how it > works in the code. wild g

Re: Usage of vmware-toolbox-cmd

2012-03-30 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 30.03.2012 13:11, schrieb Stanislav: > Hello, > > I have a question about "vmware-toolbox-cmd". When I run it in the Guest > OS(linux) I see: > root@ubuntu-console:~# /usr/local/bin/vmware-toolbox-cmd stat memlimit > 4294967295 MB > What does it mean? When I change memory allocated

Re: A lot of questions about vmtools

2012-03-22 Thread Stanislav
On 3/22/2012 10:09 AM, Stanislav wrote: > On 3/21/2012 8:42 PM, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: >> On Wednesday, March 21, 2012 08:32:55 PM Stanislav wrote: >>> For one ESX I see that it works. For another(the same version and build) - >>> doesn't work. But for the second one - I can set IP by running: "vmt

Re: A lot of questions about vmtools

2012-03-21 Thread Stanislav
On 3/21/2012 8:42 PM, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > On Wednesday, March 21, 2012 08:32:55 PM Stanislav wrote: >> For one ESX I see that it works. For another(the same version and build) - >> doesn't work. But for the second one - I can set IP by running: "vmtoolsd >> --cmd "info-set guestinfo.ip 1.1.1.

Re: A lot of questions about vmtools

2012-03-21 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Wednesday, March 21, 2012 08:32:55 PM Stanislav wrote: > > For one ESX I see that it works. For another(the same version and build) - > doesn't work. But for the second one - I can set IP by running: "vmtoolsd > --cmd "info-set guestinfo.ip 1.1.1.1" and it is shown in Summary as well. > But aft

Re: A lot of questions about vmtools

2012-03-21 Thread Stanislav
Hi Dmitry, On 3/21/2012 8:19 PM, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: Hi Stanislav, On Wednesday, March 21, 2012 06:10:43 PM Stanislav wrote: Hi, I have some questions. It will be very helpfull to understand how it should work because I can't find answers in the d

Re: A lot of questions about vmtools

2012-03-21 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
Hi Stanislav, On Wednesday, March 21, 2012 06:10:43 PM Stanislav wrote: > Hi, > > I have some questions. It will be very helpfull to understand how it should > work because I can't find answers in the documentation. > > First one is about vmware-checkvm. For the vSphere Client 4.1 with ESXi 4.1

Re: 2012.03.13-651368: warnings after compile

2012-03-19 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
Hi Reindl, On Saturday, March 17, 2012 08:40:33 PM Reindl Harald wrote: > * open-vm-tools-2012.03.13-651368.tar.gz > * kernel 3.2.10-3.fc16.x86_64 > > here are some warnings from rpmbuild > > as far as i can see all is working fine including HA/VDR-Backup on > ESXi 4.1, but however in my opinion

Re: Simple question

2012-03-18 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Friday, March 16, 2012 02:58:50 PM Stanislav wrote: > On 3/16/2012 12:10 PM, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > On Friday, March 16, 2012 10:43:19 AM Stanislav wrote: > >> On 3/16/2012 9:42 AM, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > >>> On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 08:53:43PM +0400, Stanislav wrote: > Thanks a lot. >

Re: Simple question

2012-03-16 Thread Stanislav
On 3/16/2012 12:10 PM, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > On Friday, March 16, 2012 10:43:19 AM Stanislav wrote: >> On 3/16/2012 9:42 AM, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: >>> On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 08:53:43PM +0400, Stanislav wrote: Thanks a lot. Next simple question from my side. I wanted to use scrip

Re: Simple question

2012-03-16 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Friday, March 16, 2012 10:43:19 AM Stanislav wrote: > On 3/16/2012 9:42 AM, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 08:53:43PM +0400, Stanislav wrote: > >> Thanks a lot. > >> > >> Next simple question from my side. I wanted to use scripts before > >> and after snapshot creation, but

Re: Simple question

2012-03-15 Thread Stanislav
On 3/16/2012 9:42 AM, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 08:53:43PM +0400, Stanislav wrote: >> Thanks a lot. >> >> Next simple question from my side. I wanted to use scripts before >> and after snapshot creation, but see that there is no RPC messages >> from ESX(WS) to VMTools(and n

Re: Simple question

2012-03-15 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 08:53:43PM +0400, Stanislav wrote: > Thanks a lot. > > Next simple question from my side. I wanted to use scripts before > and after snapshot creation, but see that there is no RPC messages > from ESX(WS) to VMTools(and no any actions in the scripts). Does it > work fine fo

Re: Simple question

2012-03-15 Thread Stanislav
Thanks a lot. Next simple question from my side. I wanted to use scripts before and after snapshot creation, but see that there is no RPC messages from ESX(WS) to VMTools(and no any actions in the scripts). Does it work fine for others? Maybe there are some tricks? On 3/15/2012 8:15 PM, Dmitry

Re: Simple question

2012-03-15 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
Hi Stanislav, On Thursday, March 15, 2012 07:16:14 PM Stanislav wrote: > Hi there, > > I see in the code "/* Check to see if we're going above our limit. See bug > 605821. */". Where can I find information about this bug? Because open-vm-tools originate from the same code base as our VMware Tool

Re: vmxnet broken on latest kernels

2012-03-13 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Tuesday, March 13, 2012 09:00:49 AM Stephen Hemminger wrote: > On Tue, 13 Mar 2012 16:48:10 +0100 > > Reindl Harald wrote: > > Am 11.03.2012 02:25, schrieb Stephen Hemminger: > > > Latest kernels got rid of set/get tx/rx checksum in favor of a more > > > generic set_features interface. The vm

Re: vmxnet broken on latest kernels

2012-03-13 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 13.03.2012 17:00, schrieb Stephen Hemminger: > On Tue, 13 Mar 2012 16:48:10 +0100 > Reindl Harald wrote: > >> >> >> Am 11.03.2012 02:25, schrieb Stephen Hemminger: >>> Latest kernels got rid of set/get tx/rx checksum in favor of a more >>> generic set_features interface. The vmxnet driver n

Re: vmxnet broken on latest kernels

2012-03-13 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Tue, 13 Mar 2012 16:48:10 +0100 Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 11.03.2012 02:25, schrieb Stephen Hemminger: > > Latest kernels got rid of set/get tx/rx checksum in favor of a more > > generic set_features interface. The vmxnet driver needs to be updated. > > Before I go off and waste time do

Re: vmxnet broken on latest kernels

2012-03-13 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 11.03.2012 02:25, schrieb Stephen Hemminger: > Latest kernels got rid of set/get tx/rx checksum in favor of a more > generic set_features interface. The vmxnet driver needs to be updated. > Before I go off and waste time doing it, is there a newer version? why do you not use vmxnet3 which is

Re: vmxnet broken on latest kernels

2012-03-12 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
Hi Stephen, On Saturday, March 10, 2012 05:25:22 PM Stephen Hemminger wrote: > Latest kernels got rid of set/get tx/rx checksum in favor of a more > generic set_features interface. The vmxnet driver needs to be updated. > Before I go off and waste time doing it, is there a newer version? Which d

Re: Update needed...

2012-02-01 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
Hi Kenneth, On Wednesday, February 01, 2012 09:11:39 AM Kenneth Adam Miller wrote: > If you read the link that I have posted, you will find that doing an > install from the repository doesn't give open-vm-tools that will run in > vmware when arch has the new 3.2 kernel. The link also talks about h

Re: using AC_CONFIG_HEADERS in configure.ac

2011-12-16 Thread Marcelo Vanzin
On 12/16/2011 01:36 PM, Natanael Copa wrote: > I was actully thinking of the getloadavg since my current patch for > that no longer applied. Looking at the changelog and diffing the > source (any public git/svn/mercural?) there was added yet another > bunnch if #ifdefs The public git repositor

Re: using AC_CONFIG_HEADERS in configure.ac

2011-12-16 Thread Natanael Copa
On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 6:47 PM, Marcelo Vanzin wrote: > Hi Natanael, > > On 12/15/2011 05:29 AM, Natanael Copa wrote: >> I'm looking at the issue with building on Alpine Linux (uclibc): >> https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3459926&group_id=204462&atid=989708 >> >> I wonder if it wo

Re: using AC_CONFIG_HEADERS in configure.ac

2011-12-16 Thread Marcelo Vanzin
Hi Natanael, On 12/15/2011 05:29 AM, Natanael Copa wrote: > I'm looking at the issue with building on Alpine Linux (uclibc): > https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3459926&group_id=204462&atid=989708 > > I wonder if it wouldn't be better to use AC_CONFIG_HEADERS and from > configure s

Re: Only ONE package for all plaforms (Ubuntu, Solaris, RedHat, Win7, ...)? Precompiled versions available?

2011-12-13 Thread Marcelo Vanzin
On 12/12/2011 11:31 PM, Ben Stover wrote: > http://sourceforge.net/projects/open-vm-tools/files/open-vm-tools/stable-8.8.x/ > > then there is only ONE package. I found no variants for different platforms > like > Ubuntu, Solaris, RedHat Windows7, The open-vm-tools project only provides sourc

Re: Unable to get suspend-vm-default script called

2011-12-12 Thread Marcelo Vanzin
On 12/12/2011 11:11 AM, John Wolfe wrote: > Working with the 2011.04.25 source bundle, I have a working > open-vm-tools for UnXis OpenServer 6.0.0. I thought > I had all the VM power control scripts functioning when doing > the port using vCenter 4.0 and ESX 4.0 hosts. Retesting after > upgrading

Re: Does OpenVmTools v2011.11.20 support Solaris 11 ?

2011-12-12 Thread Marcelo Vanzin
Hi Ben, On 12/10/2011 11:24 PM, Ben Stover wrote: > Does OpenVmTools v2011.11.20 support Solaris 11 ? > If yes: Is it stable? o-v-t should compile on Solaris 11. I've been testing compiling the package on an older OpenSolaris release (2009.06), but things should work the same on the official Sola

SOLVED (open-vm-tools): Re: F15: need help packaging / VMware-Data-Recovery

2011-12-07 Thread Reindl Harald
open-vm-tools for recent Fedora 15 kernels and VMware-HA/dataRecovery see below Am 08.12.2011 01:19, schrieb Marcelo Vanzin: > On 12/07/2011 04:14 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: >> Patch #2 (open-vm-tools-vsync.patch): + /bin/cat >> /home/builduser/rpmbuild/SOURCES/open-vm-tools-vsync.patch + /usr/bin/p

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