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FS#9469 - open-vm-tools-2008.01.23-1 missing files

Attached to Project: Community Packages
Opened by sp42b (sp42b) - Monday, 04 February 2008, 23:15 GMT
Last edited by Sergej Pupykin (sergej) - Wednesday, 06 February 2008, 22:44 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category
Status Closed
Assigned To Sergej Pupykin (sergej)
Architecture i686
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

If i try to start the open-vm-tools daemon, i get an error:
[root@arch_vm]# /etc/rc.d/open-vm-tools start
:: Starting Open Virtual Machine Tools [BUSY] /etc/rc.d/open-vm-tools: line 56: /usr/sbin/vmware-guestd: No such file or directory [FAIL]


Looks like there are some files missing:
[arch@arch_vm Desktop]$ ls -Ra open-vm-tools-2008.01.23-1.pkg
open-vm-tools-2008.01.23-1.pkg:
. .. .INSTALL .PKGINFO etc sbin usr

open-vm-tools-2008.01.23-1.pkg/etc:
. .. conf.d pam.d rc.d vmware-tools

open-vm-tools-2008.01.23-1.pkg/etc/conf.d:
. .. open-vm-tools

open-vm-tools-2008.01.23-1.pkg/etc/pam.d:
. .. vmware-guestd

open-vm-tools-2008.01.23-1.pkg/etc/rc.d:
. .. open-vm-tools

open-vm-tools-2008.01.23-1.pkg/etc/vmware-tools:
. .. tools.conf xautostart.conf

open-vm-tools-2008.01.23-1.pkg/sbin:
. .. mount.vmhgfs

open-vm-tools-2008.01.23-1.pkg/usr:
. .. bin lib sbin

open-vm-tools-2008.01.23-1.pkg/usr/bin:
. ..

open-vm-tools-2008.01.23-1.pkg/usr/lib:
. .. libguestlib.a libguestlib.la libguestlib.so libguestlib.so.0 libguestlib.so.0.0.0

open-vm-tools-2008.01.23-1.pkg/usr/sbin:
. ..


Old Packages was a lot bigger:
[root@arch_vm]$ ls -al open-vm-tools-2*.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 arch users 486619 2008-01-29 18:49 open-vm-tools-2007.11.21-1.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 arch users 67023 2008-02-04 22:24 open-vm-tools-2008.01.23-1.pkg.tar.gz
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Closed by  Sergej Pupykin (sergej)
Wednesday, 06 February 2008, 22:44 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  already fixed in 2nd pkgrel

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