Install of Open-VM-Tools fails
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Basic install of LiveCD from Nov 4. Went to install Open-VM-Tools:
Beginning package installation for Open-VM-Tools .
Downloading package configuration file… done.
Saving updated package information... done.
Downloading Open-VM-Tools and its dependencies...
Checking for package installation...
Downloading https://files.pfsense.org/packages/10/All/open-vm-tools-1280544_6-amd64.pbi ... (extracting)
Loading package configuration... done.
Configuring package components...
Loading package configuration... done.
Additional files... done.
Loading package instructions...
Custom commands...
Executing custom_php_install_command()...Could not open /usr/local/etc/rc.d/vmware-guestd.sh for writing
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bump
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the root of that issue is this. https://redmine.pfsense.org/issues/4019
to work around, run the following at a command prompt before installing the package.
mkdir /usr/local/etc/rc.d
