Pre update - the link can be broken by belonging to different packages with no hard dep.
ubuntu@node-2:~$ ls -l /usr/bin/vmware-user lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 24 Oct 10 11:25 /usr/bin/vmware-user -> vmware-user-suid-wrapper ubuntu@node-2:~$ dpkg -S /usr/bin/vmware-user-suid-wrapper /usr/bin/vmware-user open-vm-tools-desktop: /usr/bin/vmware-user-suid-wrapper open-vm-tools: /usr/bin/vmware-user After the update the link is always good by belonging to the same package: $ dpkg -S /usr/bin/vmware-user-suid-wrapper /usr/bin/vmware-user open-vm-tools-desktop: /usr/bin/vmware-user-suid-wrapper open-vm-tools-desktop: /usr/bin/vmware-user Setting verified ** Tags removed: verification-needed-bionic ** Tags added: verification-done-bionic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1807441 Title: dangling symlink /usr/bin/vmware-user To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/open-vm-tools/+bug/1807441/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
