1. Upgrade from proposed - this is the same for all associated bugs, so I only documented details in bug 1741390
2. This bug in particular While triggering the raw error throu VMOMI API is complex one can check the services mountpoints. E.g. with that we see the issue present in Artful before this upgrade. $ findmnt -N $(systemctl status open-vm-tools | awk '/Main PID/ {print $3}') After the upgrade we have Artful: no private TMP (anymore, the version before this was affected) Xenial: no private TMP (the upgrade did not add this issue since it is fixed before the backport) Per above (and the extensive precheck on the content-equal ppa by VMWare) - setting to verified ** Tags removed: verification-needed verification-needed-artful verification-needed-xenial ** Tags added: verification-done verification-done-artful verification-done-xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1758428 Title: Subprocesses of StartProgramInGuest fail when creating temporary files To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/open-vm-tools/+bug/1758428/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs