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open-vm-tools package

  1. Bug #1682647
  2. Comment #3

Comment 3 for bug 1682647

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Trip F (tripful) wrote :

VMWare Workstation 12.5.6 Pro running a Kubuntu 17.04 vm. Bug confirmed.

Temporary workaround is to to add the following line to crontab:
@reboot /usr/bin/vmware-user-suid-wrapper

^ That will start the required process so auto-resolution, copy/paste & drag/drop will work.