@fwroller open-vm-tools promises less maintenance efforts on kernel updates. VmWare makes the recommendations - within VmWare Tools installation script and several other sources - to replace bundled VmWare Tools with open-vm-tools provided by package management of used disro. This reco I can understand very well. Shared folders do not work in following setup: Ubuntu 15.10 64Bits Desktop + open_vm_tools offered by Wily's package management system, status: two days ago.
*editorial fixes -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to open-vm-tools in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1500581 Title: open-vm-tools-dkms fails to build on kernel 4.2 (Wily Werewolf) [error: implicit declaration of function ‘nd_set_link’] To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/hundredpapercuts/+bug/1500581/+subscriptions -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs
