[Libguestfs] [PATCH] v2v: linux: do not uninstall open-vm-tools w/ ubuntu-server

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Wed, Feb 27, 2019 at 06:00:08PM +0100, Pino Toscano wrote:
> On Wednesday, 27 February 2019 17:57:08 CET Pino Toscano wrote:
> > ubuntu-server depends on open-vm-tools on Ubuntu, so if v2v tries to
> > uninstall open-vm-tools then dpkg will (rightfully) fail with a
> > dependency issue.
> > 
> > Since open-vm-tools is harmless after the conversion anyway (it will
> > not even run), then do not attempt to uninstall it if ubuntu-server is
> > installed too.
> > 
> > Followup of commit 2bebacf8bf611f0f80a66915f78653ce30b38129.
> > ---
> 
> Forgot to append after this:
> 
> Thanks to: Ming Xie.
> 
> (already in my local copy)

Patch looks sensible, ACK.

Rich.

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