VMWare open-vm-tools adoption

[Thorsten Leemhuis]

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.

Cu
knurd