[Bug 805180] Re: vmware-checkvm and other tools do not detect the VM

[Zrin Ziborski]

** Description changed:

- vmware-checkvm and (at least vmware-toolbox-cmd) do not detect the VM,
+ vmware-checkvm and vmware-toolbox-cmd (at least) do not detect the VM,
  running as guest on VMware Server 2.0.2 build 203138
- 
  
  # vmware-checkvm
  ** Message: HOSTINFO: CPUID hypervisor bit is set, but no hypervisor vendor signature is present
  
  ** (process:5549): DEBUG: VmCheck_IsVirtualWorld: detected non-VMware
  hypervisor ().
  
  Not running in a virtual machine.
  
- 
- # vmware-toolbox-cmd 
+ # vmware-toolbox-cmd
  vmware-toolbox-cmd must be run inside a virtual machine.
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: open-vm-tools 2011.03.28-387002-0ubuntu1.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-virtual 2.6.38.2
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-virtual x86_64
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sun Jul  3 19:11:46 2011
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100427)
  ProcEnviron:
-  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
-  SHELL=/bin/bash
+  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
+  SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: open-vm-tools
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-06-12 (21 days ago)

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  vmware-checkvm and other tools do not detect the VM

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