open-vm-tools requires xorg but is supposed to be CLI only
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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open-vm-tools (Ubuntu) |
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Bug Description
Binary package hint: open-vm-tools
open-vm-tools - tools and components for VMware guest systems (CLI tools)
# apt-get install open-vm-tools
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
defoma diffstat ethtool fontconfig fontconfig-config hicolor-icon-theme intel-gpu-tools
libatk1.0-0 libatk1.0-data libavahi-client3 libavahi-
libcairomm-1.0-1 libcups2 libdatrie1 libdirectfb-1.2-0 libfontconfig1 libfontenc1 libgl1-mesa-dri
libglibmm-
libjasper1 libjpeg62 libpango1.0-0 libpango1.0-common libpangomm-1.4-1 libpciaccess0
libpixman-1-0 libsm6 libsysfs2 libthai-data libthai0 libtiff4 libts-0.0-0 liburiparser1 libxaw7
libxcb-
libxft2 libxi6 libxinerama1 libxkbfile1 libxmu6 libxpm4 libxrandr2 libxrender1 libxss1 libxt6
libxtst6 libxv1 libxvmc1 open-vm-source open-vm-toolbox quilt shared-mime-info tsconf
ttf-dejavu-core x-ttcidfont-conf x11-common x11-xkb-utils xfonts-base xfonts-encodings
xfonts-utils xserver-common xserver-xorg xserver-xorg-core xserver-
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This is a headless server - I just want the VMware tools, not Xorg. (The vmware-
dupe of #604998