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-rw-r--r--perl-install/install/NEWS1
-rw-r--r--perl-install/install/any.pm2
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/perl-install/install/NEWS b/perl-install/install/NEWS
index 444f92331..73e9d4b13 100644
--- a/perl-install/install/NEWS
+++ b/perl-install/install/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
- add Independently install Desktop environments
+- install open-vm-tools on VMware hypervisor
Version 15.61 - 8 August 2013
diff --git a/perl-install/install/any.pm b/perl-install/install/any.pm
index d36c945f8..18cde2921 100644
--- a/perl-install/install/any.pm
+++ b/perl-install/install/any.pm
@@ -694,6 +694,8 @@ sub default_packages {
add_n_log("needed for firewall/security", qw(shorewall shorewall-ipv6 mandi-ifw));
# only needed for CDs/DVDs installations:
add_n_log("method='cdrom'", 'perl-Hal-Cdroms') if $o->{method} eq 'cdrom';
+ # only needed for CDs/DVDs installations:
+ add_n_log("needed for VMware hypervisor", 'open-vm-tools') if detect_devices::is_vmware();
my $dmi_BIOS = detect_devices::dmidecode_category('BIOS');
my $dmi_Base_Board = detect_devices::dmidecode_category('Base Board');