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open-vm-tools

Open VMware Tools for virtual machines hosted on VMware (CLI)

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The tools that run inside a VMware virtual machine to talk to its host; there is no such host here.

Containers and virtual machines

PlatformStandardVM
Android, ARM64UnsupportedUntested
GooglebookOS, ARM64UnsupportedUntested
GooglebookOS, x86-64UnsupportedUntested
ChromeOS, ARM64UnsupportedUntested
ChromeOS, x86-64UnsupportedUntested

Commands in the package

  • VGAuthService
  • vm-support
  • vmhgfs-fuse
  • vmtoolsd
  • vmware-alias-import
  • vmware-checkvm
  • vmware-hgfsclient
  • vmware-namespace-cmd
  • vmware-rpctool
  • vmware-toolbox-cmd
  • vmware-vgauth-cmd
  • vmware-vmblock-fuse
  • vmware-xferlogs

About open-vm-tools

From Debian's package description

The Open Virtual Machine Tools (open-vm-tools) project is an open source implementation of VMware Tools. It is a suite of virtualization utilities and drivers to improve the functionality, user experience and administration of VMware virtual machines.

This package contains only the core user-space programs and libraries.

From Debian's description of the open-vm-tools package, under that package's license.

Dependencies

Depends on

Recommends

On x86-64 it also needs libgcc-s1.

Sources and licenses

  • Name: the Debian package name.
  • Summary: Debian's short description of the open-vm-tools package, under that package's license.
  • Description: Debian's description of the open-vm-tools package, under that package's license.
  • Versions and sizes: Debian's archive for ARM64, as on packages.debian.org.
  • Popularity: Debian Popularity Contest counts.

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