Found out via twitter early this AM (@jtroyer) that VMware is now releasing OS specific packages. This means that you can now get VMware tools natively packaged for the following:
* Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (including GA and Update Releases 1 through 7)
* Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (including GA and Update Releases 1 and 2)
* Suse Linux Enterprise Server 9 (including GA and Service Pack releases 1 through 4)
* Suse Linux Enterprise Server 10 (including GA and Service Pack releases 1 and 2)
* Ubuntu Linux 8.04 (including GA and Update Release 8.04.1)
Supported platforms:
* ESX 3.5 U2 – Build Number 110268
* ESX 3.5 U3 – Build Number 123630
More information can be found here:
http://www.vmware.com/download/packages.html
Also reporting on this:
http://virtualfuture.info/2008/12/vmware-releases-osps/
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