[Bug 1430109] [NEW] vmtoolsd does not start automatically after reboot with systemd

[Oliver Kurth]

Public bug reported:

In Ubuntu 15.04 Beta1, when open-vm-tools is installed, it will not start automatically after a reboot. It runs after the commanad (as root):
systemctl start open-vm-tools
With the command
systemctl enable open-vm-tools
it will start after rebooting.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: open-vm-tools 2:9.4.0-1280544-5ubuntu6
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.18.0-13.14-generic 3.18.5
Uname: Linux 3.18.0-13-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.16.1-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: GNOME
Date: Mon Mar  9 18:55:44 2015
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-03-05 (4 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Alpha amd64 (20150224)
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=xterm
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: open-vm-tools
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
modified.conffile..etc.vmware.tools.tools.conf:
 
mtime.conffile..etc.vmware.tools.tools.conf: 2015-03-09T08:59:28.900000

** Affects: open-vm-tools (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug vivid

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  vmtoolsd does not start automatically after reboot with systemd

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