[Bug 67] Review Request: open-vm-tools - VMware Guest OS Tools

RPM Fusion Bugzilla noreply at rpmfusion.org
Sun Oct 26 17:29:23 CET 2008


http://bugzilla.rpmfusion.org/show_bug.cgi?id=67





--- Comment #5 from Denis Leroy <denis at poolshark.org>  2008-10-26 17:29:23 ---
> Odd. But the real solution afaics then is to let the initscript
> make sure that the directory is there -- otherwise drag'n'drop
> will fail once somebody did "rm -rf /tmp/*" (tmpwatch or
> similar cleanup scripts might delete the directory as well)

Good point, fixed.

> Just to make sure: Users via mount.vmhgfs do not gain
> access to standard block devices (and their contents)
> that they normally have no access to?

No, it's a virtual device used to mount VMWare's "shared folders", so the host
must have access to shared folder anyways.

I've fixed a number of rpmlint issues, although not all.


http://www.poolshark.org/src/open-vm-tools-0.0.0.123053-3.fc10.src.rpm
http://www.poolshark.org/src/open-vm-tools.spec


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