This bug was fixed in the package open-vm-tools -
2:10.1.5-5055683-1ubuntu1.1
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open-vm-tools (2:10.1.5-5055683-1ubuntu1.1) zesty; urgency=medium
* Compile with libxmlsec1-dev instead of xmlsecurity/xerces and thus
provide VGAuthServices. (LP: #1677196)
-- Dimitri John Ledko
This bug was fixed in the package open-vm-tools -
2:10.1.5-5055683-1ubuntu1.1
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open-vm-tools (2:10.1.5-5055683-1ubuntu1.1) zesty; urgency=medium
* Compile with libxmlsec1-dev instead of xmlsecurity/xerces and thus
provide VGAuthServices. (LP: #1677196)
-- Dimitri John Ledko
This issue was fixed in the newest package open-vm-tools
2:10.1.5-5055683-1ubuntu1.1.
thanks all for your effort!
Test Steps:
1. Add repository
modify the software sources manually by adding the following line to
/etc/apt/sources.list:
deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ zesty-proposed
Hello vmware-gos-Yuhua, or anyone else affected,
Accepted open-vm-tools into zesty-proposed. The package will build now
and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/open-vm-
tools/2:10.1.5-5055683-1ubuntu1.1 in a few hours, and then in the
-proposed repository.
Please help us by testi
open-vm-tools (2:10.1.5-5055683-1ubuntu1.1) zesty; urgency=medium
* Compile with libxmlsec1-dev instead of xmlsecurity/xerces and thus
provide VGAuthServices. (LP: #1677196)
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2017 14:57:29 +0100
Changed-By: Dimitri John Ledkov
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
https://launchp
** Description changed:
+ [Impact]
+
+ * open-vm-tools has VGAuthService disabled due to non-main dependencies
+ * However, during zesty cycle open-vm-tools upstream was updated to have an
option to build VGAuthService using main-only dependencies.
+ * This did not make it into zesty
+ * VGA
** Also affects: open-vm-tools (Ubuntu Xenial)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Changed in: open-vm-tools (Ubuntu Xenial)
Assignee: (unassigned) => Dimitri John Ledkov (xnox)
** Changed in: open-vm-tools (Ubuntu Xenial)
Importance: Undecided => Medium
** Changed in: open-vm
This issue is not fixed in GA release.
Patricia Gaughen said the fix would be available as a update.
Would you please advise how we can advise customers on how to apply this
patch ?
best regards
Yuhua Zou
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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: open-vm-tools (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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It will be GA soon.
Is anyone is working on it to make sure the fix will be included in GA release
? thanks!
best regards
Yuhua Zou
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adding:
the way to install the embedded OVT 10.1.5 : apt-get install open-vm-tools
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Title:
missing the executive file VGAuthService for open-vm
Looks like VGAuthservice is not in the package:
vmware@ubuntu:~$ dpkg -L open-vm-tools | grep VGAuth
vmware@ubuntu:~$
Looks like the package is built without xmlsecurity, and without xerces.
>From debian/rules:
override_dh_auto_configure:
dh_auto_configure --sourcedirectory=open-vm-tool
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