openSUSE Recommended Update: open-vm-tools ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-RU-2015:0128-1 Rating: moderate References: #905420 Affected Products: openSUSE 13.2 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that has one recommended fix can now be installed. Description: This recommended update for open-vm-tools fixes the following issues: - boo#905420: Enable building of kmps and split it into own spec file open-vm-tools-KMP. - Fix building of vmhgfs with Kernel 3.17.7+ and Kernel 3.18.0+. - Fix bashisms in vmware-user-autostart-wrapper script - Fix build with Linux 3.17.0. - Remove unused DEPRECATED-macro - Conditionally define g_info-macro - Add kuid_t- and kgid_t-compatibility-layer - Use new link helpers - Update hgfs file operations for newer kernels - Fix vmxnet-module on 3.16 kernels - Fix vmhgfs-module on 3.16 kernels - Fix segfault in vmhgfs - Fix bashisms in preun script. - Do not generate timestamps in the doxygen docs. - Add -Wno-cpp to CFLAGS. - Release matching the vSphere 5.5p02 release - "which" as separate package does not exist on older opensuse versions so removed from Requires for older distributions - used autoreconf as source package does not provide configure script anymore - removed vmsync module from OS12.3 build target as it does not compile Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE 13.2: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2015-66 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE 13.2 (i586 x86_64): libvmtools-devel-9.4.6-4.4.1 libvmtools0-9.4.6-4.4.1 libvmtools0-debuginfo-9.4.6-4.4.1 open-vm-tools-9.4.6-4.4.1 open-vm-tools-debuginfo-9.4.6-4.4.1 open-vm-tools-debugsource-9.4.6-4.4.1 open-vm-tools-desktop-9.4.6-4.4.1 open-vm-tools-desktop-debuginfo-9.4.6-4.4.1 References: https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=905420