I'm sure you've already seen today's drop in SF [2011.07.19-450511]
which supposedly fixes the gcc compilation issues, so I won't torture
you gentlemen further.
I see new code related to FUSE blocking filesystems which they don't
talk about, probably because it's coming from upstream, and VMware
c
Thanks in advance for putting up with the observations of a clueless
outsider ;-)
* The transitional-package approach, which I think is what you used for
open-vm-toolbox in ppa15, worked nicely.
* The conflicting-package approach, which I think is what you are using
for open-vm-toolbox in ppa19,
Nate, I wish I was more than a newcomer; I'd gladly help you, since I am
getting obsessed to an unhealthy and unnatural degree with making VMware
work from am end-user perspective. I realize this is sick ;-)
If I weren't so frustrated that the Debian "package maintainers" seem to
be indifferent, a
I think that response was beneath you. PLEASE DO NOT USE ALL CAPS TO
SHOUT AT ME. Don't worry, I won't bother you again.
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Nate, I believe you are on the right track.
I know this is not the type of feedback you need (or want) in this
venue. After all, my virtual platform is Debian Sid, not Oneiric; and my
kernel is 2.6.39-2, not 3.0-rc. But the underlying problems seem to
be from the same causes.
And I know all the d
Nate, your efforts are much appreciated and I'll be following them with
great interest. While I still use the proprietary VMWare Tools [8.4.6
Build 385536] on my Ubuntu 11.04 guest [kernel 2.6.39-3], they seem to
be quite broken on Debian Sid [kernel 2.6.39-1].
I was quite sure they would still bu
