1. I updated the ppa we test for a potential xenial-backport. It now has 10.2.0-3ubuntu0.16.04.1~ppa2 with the fix applied
2. Pushed said fix to Bionic [1] (need to check proposed migration) 3. reported the same to Debian, but then found [2] and chimed in there [1]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/open-vm-tools/2:10.2.0-3ubuntu1 [2]: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=888955 ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #888955 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=888955 ** Also affects: open-vm-tools (Debian) via https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=888955 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1750780 Title: Race with local file systems can make open-vm-tools fail to start To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/cloud-init/+bug/1750780/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs