The updated package is available from my ppa: ppa:jibel/ppa
Here is the result with this ppa enabled:
root@ubuntu:~# apt policy open-vm-tools-desktop
open-vm-tools-desktop:
Installed: (none)
Candidate: 2:10.3.5-7ubuntu1
Version table:
2:10.3.5-7ubuntu1 500
500 http://ppa.launchpad.net/jibel/ppa/ubuntu disco/main amd64 Packages
root@ubuntu:~# apt show open-vm-tools-desktop
Package: open-vm-tools-desktop
[...]
Modaliases: vmwgfx(pci:v000015ADd00000405sv*sd*bc*sc*i*)
[...]
root@ubuntu:~# ubuntu-drivers list
open-vm-tools-desktop
root@ubuntu:~# ubuntu-drivers devices
== /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:0f.0 ==
modalias : pci:v000015ADd00000405sv000015ADsd00000405bc03sc00i00
vendor : VMware
model : SVGA II Adapter
manual_install: True
driver : open-vm-tools-desktop - third-party free
** Changed in: open-vm-tools (Ubuntu)
Status: In Progress => Triaged
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Add Modaliases to open-vm-tools-desktop to allow automatic
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