Installing the binary from Raring fixed it, but is still broken with Precise's package.
root@app01:~# dpkg -i open-vm-dkms_2013.04.16-1098359-0ubuntu1_all.deb Selecting previously unselected package open-vm-dkms. (Reading database ... 81610 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking open-vm-dkms (from open-vm-dkms_2013.04.16-1098359-0ubuntu1_all.deb) ... Setting up open-vm-dkms (2013.04.16-1098359-0ubuntu1) ... Loading new open-vm-tools-2013.04.16 DKMS files... First Installation: checking all kernels... Building only for 3.5.0-23-generic Building for architecture x86_64 Building initial module for 3.5.0-23-generic Done. vmblock: Running module version sanity check. - Original module - No original module exists within this kernel - Installation - Installing to /lib/modules/3.5.0-23-generic/updates/dkms/ vmci.ko: Running module version sanity check. - Original module - No original module exists within this kernel - Installation - Installing to /lib/modules/3.5.0-23-generic/updates/dkms/ vmhgfs.ko: Running module version sanity check. - Original module - No original module exists within this kernel - Installation - Installing to /lib/modules/3.5.0-23-generic/updates/dkms/ vmxnet.ko: Running module version sanity check. - Original module - No original module exists within this kernel - Installation - Installing to /lib/modules/3.5.0-23-generic/updates/dkms/ vsock.ko: Running module version sanity check. - Original module - No original module exists within this kernel - Installation - Installing to /lib/modules/3.5.0-23-generic/updates/dkms/ depmod.... DKMS: install completed. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1152378 Title: FTBFS on 3.5.0-25-generic To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/open-vm-tools/+bug/1152378/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
