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Date:      Sat, 20 Oct 2012 20:20:19 -0600 (MDT)
From:      "John Hein" <emul-jfbml@snkmail.com>
To:        Josh Paetzel <josh@tcbug.org>, <emulation@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Open-vm-tools
Message-ID:  <30626-1350786134-225221@sneakemail.com>
In-Reply-To: <D7D9D257-694E-454F-A956-874E67A4DD29@tcbug.org>
References:  <BC6D702F-1D7B-4155-88EA-0044EE92C225@tcbug.org> <22510-1350770999-468572@sneakemail.com> <D7D9D257-694E-454F-A956-874E67A4DD29@tcbug.org>

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Josh Paetzel wrote at 17:54 -0500 on Oct 20, 2012:
 > On Oct 20, 2012, at 5:07 PM, "John Hein" <emul-jfbml@snkmail.com> wrote:
 > > vmware != virtualbox
 >
 > The documentation I was able to find on that command don't indicate
 > it's vmware specific. The open-vm-tools themselves are not vmware
 > specific.
 >
 > If that command really is only useful for detecting vmware
 > environments then it shouldn't be used in the startup script for
 > tools which aren't vmware specific.

Where do you see an indication that open-vm-tools is for any
virtualization environments other than vmware?




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