Comment 41 for bug 1741390

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vmware-gos-Yuhua (yhzou) wrote :

> Checks for reported deficiencies:
> 1. vmware-toolbox-cmd works (e.g. timesync status)
> 2. run-vmblock\x2dfuse.mount exists and starts without errors
> 3. vgauth.service exists and starts without errors

> That said at everybody, please re-evaluate the ppa [1].

>[1]: https://launchpad.net/~ci-train-ppa-service/+archive/ubuntu/3152

still get error message as follows when type "apt-get install open-vm-tools-desktop" in ubuntu-16.04-desktop-64bit and ubuntu-16.04.1-Server-64bit.
   Failed to get unit file state for run-vmblockx2dfuse.mount: No such file or directory
   run-vmblock\x2dfuse.mount is a disabled or a static unit, not starting it.

The following is detail message when install open-vm-tools-desktop in ubuntu-16.04-desktop-64bit

virtual-machine:~$ sudo apt-get install open-vm-tools-desktop
[sudo] password for vmware:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  open-vm-tools-desktop
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 607 not upgraded.
Need to get 128 kB of archives.
After this operation, 464 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Get:1 http://ppa.launchpad.net/ci-train-ppa-service/3152/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 open-vm-tools-desktop amd64 2:10.2.0-3ubuntu0.16.04.1~ppa5 [128 kB]
Fetched 128 kB in 4s (26.3 kB/s)
Selecting previously unselected package open-vm-tools-desktop.
(Reading database ... 172417 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../open-vm-tools-desktop_2%3a10.2.0-3ubuntu0.16.04.1~ppa5_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking open-vm-tools-desktop (2:10.2.0-3ubuntu0.16.04.1~ppa5) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.5-1) ...
Setting up open-vm-tools-desktop (2:10.2.0-3ubuntu0.16.04.1~ppa5) ...
Failed to get unit file state for run-vmblockx2dfuse.mount: No such file or directory
run-vmblock\x2dfuse.mount is a disabled or a static unit, not starting it.
vmware@vmware-virtual-machine:~$

best regards
Yuhua Zou