This was done in open-vm-tools a while ago +open-vm-tools (2:10.1.5-5055683-3) unstable; urgency=medium + + * [0aa95b6] Start open-vm-tools before cloud-init-local.service. + Required for a working guest customization as reported by VMware. + Also add cloud-init to 'Suggests'. + Thanks to Sankar Tanguturi (Closes: #859677)
It also breaks the service, but that is another story :-/ ** Changed in: open-vm-tools (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1667831 Title: cloud-init dependency for open-vm-tools service To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-init/+bug/1667831/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs