Re: VMWare open-vm-tools adoption

On 01.01.2008 20:55, Ray Van Dolson wrote: > On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 11:22:37AM -0800, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: >> I am interested in adopting the open-vm-tools packages as described here: >> >> http://thorstenl.blogspot.com/2007/12/vmware-util-and-driver-packages.html >> >> I've been supporting RHEL for the past several years and building >> local RPMs. It looks like we are probably going to be deploying Macs >> running VMWare Fusion to developers so I have a strong personal >> interest in open-vm-tools working. However, I'm not too keen on livna >> only since I usually use Red Hat Enterprise Linux. >> Does it sound reasonable to have it only in RPMFusion? > FYI, the tools are currently being packaged for CentOS: > http://people.centos.org/~hughesjr/open-vm-tools/ Hehe, those are afaics based on http://install.linux.duke.edu/pub/linux/add-on/distrib/centos-5/SRPMS/ which are based on the RPMs submitted to Livna's bugzilla.