[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1712223] Re: performing dist-upgrade results in open-vm-tools no longer working

2017-08-23 Thread Jack Peterson
I can confirm that using X11 as you suggested instead of Wayland is a viable workaround and that both multi-monitor support and resolution re- scaling work when moving VMWare Workstation around. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xor

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1712223] Re: performing dist-upgrade results in open-vm-tools no longer working

2017-08-21 Thread Jack Peterson
additional information about when one doesn't hold the package back (note the error from VMWare Workstation 12.5). Same thing happens even if the open-vm-tools and open-vm-tools-desktop are held at 10.1.5. ** Attachment added: "OS updates breaks open-vm-tools-desktop.png" https://bugs.launchp

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1712223] [NEW] performing dist-upgrade results in open-vm-tools no longer working

2017-08-21 Thread Jack Peterson
Public bug reported: At first I thought this bug was caused with the recent changes in open- vm-tools 10.1.10; however, after restoring my VM to the snapshot that had 17.04 and re-performing the dist-upgrade with open-vm-tools and open-vm-tools-desktop held at 10.1.5 I am experiencing the same iss

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1709667] Re: Regression - Loss of hiDPI configuration settings

2017-08-09 Thread Jack Peterson
The workaround here is to manually execute ```gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface scaling-factor 2``` and then restart the system to be into a scaled (2x) mode. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1709667] [NEW] Regression - Loss of hiDPI configuration settings

2017-08-09 Thread Jack Peterson
Public bug reported: When upgrading from ubuntu 17.04 to 17.10 (obviously new window manager) ... there is no longer the ability to configure the HiDPI scaling within the window manager. This may be an intentional regression or simply something that got passed by. But I find this configuration opt