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open-vm-tools package

  1. Bug #1547858
  2. Comment #9

Comment 9 for bug 1547858

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Thomas Wouters (i-thomas) wrote :

I did some tests and have no idea of they have any relevance at this point but i thought i share them maybe they are useful for someone.

Since i guesse that there are more ppl out there with windows > vmware player > ubuntu 16.04 guest i would think that there would be more reports but there are not.

- Disabling 3d acceleration for the vm - no difference
- gnome / LXDE / openbox / ubuntu default (unity?)
-- When using unity? the screen stretches but same error no frame buffer.

I looked upstream on the freedesktop.org bug tracker and there doesn't seem to be a related bugs :(