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From 8bcdddcaa612feb05c4ae5033bf9440b046ef63e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
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From: "Richard W.M. Jones" <rjones@redhat.com>
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Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2024 10:56:16 +0100
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Subject: [PATCH] docs: Restate position on removal of VMware Tools
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With the "reboot after every step" change made in the previous commit,
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it seems removal of VMware Tools is now more reliable. Update the
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notes about this.
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Updates: commit c952f310c902e438a8b0b5240a4b486b698bede8
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(cherry picked from commit e9c0d63b22bcb4c31cfaac00fc1271713c8bd3b3)
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---
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docs/virt-v2v.pod | 5 ++---
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1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/docs/virt-v2v.pod b/docs/virt-v2v.pod
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index 7912c6b1..50285cad 100644
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--- a/docs/virt-v2v.pod
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+++ b/docs/virt-v2v.pod
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@@ -1257,9 +1257,8 @@ Virt-v2v attempts to remove VMware Tools. For Windows guests this is
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supposed to happen during the first boot after conversion.
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We use VMware's recommended uninstallation method as that is the
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-safest choice. However our experience has shown that this method
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-usually fails. If so, VMware Tools must be removed by some other
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-method.
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+safest choice. If this fails, VMware Tools must be manually removed
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+by some other method.
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One possible method is described here:
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L<https://gist.github.com/broestls/f872872a00acee2fca02017160840624>
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