vmware tools: fullscreen

Bug #1376440 reported by Michael
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Bug Description

installed the open-vm-tools but cant resize screen after reboot
makes it difficult to test in vmware-player

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: elementary OS 0.3
Package: elementary-desktop 1.350+394~ubuntu0.3.1 [origin: unknown]
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-32.57-generic 3.13.11.4
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-32-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.4
Architecture: amd64
CrashDB: elementary_meta
CurrentDesktop: Pantheon
Date: Wed Oct 1 22:40:17 2014
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-10-01 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: elementary OS 0.3 "Freya" - Daily amd64 (20140810)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=de_AT:de
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=de_AT.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: elementary-meta
SuspiciousXErrors:

ThirdParty: True
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Michael (ausreisser01) wrote :
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Forrest Robertson (forrest-f) wrote :

I found that I had to install both open-vm-tools AND open-vm-tools-desktop for screen resizing to work.

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