Re: open-vm-tools Fedora 15

2011-11-28 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 28.11.2011 19:09, schrieb Marcelo Vanzin: > On 11/24/2011 03:09 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: > If you look at the master branch a few of these issues might have been fixed > already. As our QA starts testing new distros / updates to existing distros, > we'll fix things in the development branch, a

Re: open-vm-tools Fedora 15

2011-11-28 Thread Marcelo Vanzin
On 11/24/2011 03:09 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: > why not patching the sources? That's a side-effect of how VMware adds support for newer distros. Right now I don't believe brand new distros (or recent distros that have had kernel updates) are officially supported by the current released products; th

Re: open-vm-tools Fedora 15

2011-11-24 Thread Reindl Harald
why not patching the sources? there is nothing messing in fedora devel-kernel 2.6.40 was renamed to 3.0 from linux so fedoras 2.6.40 is 3.0 and fedoras 2.6.41 is 3.1 and since upstream > 2.6.39 was never released this is safe the original comment above my changed line speaks about 3.1 and in the

Re: open-vm-tools Fedora 15

2011-11-23 Thread Marcelo Vanzin
Hi Reindl, I have an update to 8.8.x open-vm-tools that should provide a fix for that; but it will probably need adjustments since Fedora is messing with the kernel version numbers. I'm planning to post the update later today. On 11/23/2011 06:55 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: > hi > > currently ther

open-vm-tools Fedora 15

2011-11-23 Thread Reindl Harald
hi currently there seems to be no way to get open-vm-tools compiled with recent 2.6.41-kernels of Fedora 15 and rpmfusion seems to have totally dropped there packages F14 support is ending this month so in december users are forced updating to F15 which is a disaster without vmware-tools on recen