Dario Lesca wrote:
Why Fedora not have in our standard repo the open-vm-tools package?
http://open-vm-tools.sourceforge.net/
linux-0chi:~ # rpm -qi open-vm-tools-2008.04.14-21.1
Name : open-vm-tools Relocations: (not relocatable)
Version : 2008.04.14 Vendor: SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany
....
Group : System/Emulators/PC Source RPM: open-vm-tools-2008.04.14-21.1.src.rpm
Size : 1495998 License: BSD 3-Clause; GPL v2 only; LGPL v2.1 only
....
Summary : Open Virtual Machine Tools
Description :
Open Virtual Machine Tools (open-vm-tools) are the open source
implementation of VMware Tools.
It's a License Problem?
Or maintainer problem?
Neither, it's that out-of-tree kernel modules aren't allowed in Fedora.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=294341
Paul.
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