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open-vm-tools-dkms 2:9.10.2-2822639-1ubuntu3: open-vm-tools kernel module failed to build

Bug #1563697 reported by B.B.Biswaranjan on 2016-03-30

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #1500581: open-vm-tools-dkms fails to build on kernel 4.2 (Wily Werewolf) [error: implicit declaration of function ‘nd_set_link’]. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	open-vm-tools (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

not sure as am a new user

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
Package: open-vm-tools-dkms 2:9.10.2-2822639-1ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-34.39-generic 4.2.8-ckt4
Uname: Linux 4.2.0-34-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5
Architecture: amd64
DKMSKernelVersion: 4.2.0-34-generic
Date: Wed Mar 30 12:28:43 2016
DuplicateSignature: dkms:open-vm-tools-dkms:2:9.10.2-2822639-1ubuntu3:/var/lib/dkms/open-vm-tools/9.10.2/build/vmhgfs/link.c:127:10: error: implicit declaration of function 'nd_set_link' [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-03-29 (1 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021)
PackageArchitecture: all
PackageVersion: 2:9.10.2-2822639-1ubuntu3
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.18.2ubuntu5.1
apt 1.0.10.2ubuntu1
SourcePackage: open-vm-tools
Title: open-vm-tools-dkms 2:9.10.2-2822639-1ubuntu3: open-vm-tools kernel module failed to build
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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B.B.Biswaranjan (b-b-biswaranjan) wrote on 2016-03-30:

DKMSBuildLog.txt Edit (4.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (2.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
JournalErrors.txt Edit (13.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

Apport retracing service (apport) on 2016-03-30

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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote on 2016-03-31:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 1500581, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.