diff -Nru open-vm-tools-10.2.0/debian/changelog open-vm-tools-10.2.0/debian/changelog
--- open-vm-tools-10.2.0/debian/changelog	2018-02-27 07:04:34.000000000 +0000
+++ open-vm-tools-10.2.0/debian/changelog	2018-04-19 09:24:30.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+open-vm-tools (2:10.2.0-3ubuntu3) bionic; urgency=medium
+
+  * Disable PrivateTmp for the open-vm-tools.service as it triggers issues
+    when triggering processes that need tmp through VMOMI API (LP: #1758428)
+
+ -- Christian Ehrhardt <christian.ehrhardt@canonical.com>  Thu, 19 Apr 2018 11:23:58 +0200
+
 open-vm-tools (2:10.2.0-3ubuntu2) bionic; urgency=medium
 
   * Revert change in d/open-vm-tools.service that added After=local-fs.target.
diff -Nru open-vm-tools-10.2.0/debian/open-vm-tools.service open-vm-tools-10.2.0/debian/open-vm-tools.service
--- open-vm-tools-10.2.0/debian/open-vm-tools.service	2018-02-27 07:03:05.000000000 +0000
+++ open-vm-tools-10.2.0/debian/open-vm-tools.service	2018-04-19 09:23:51.000000000 +0000
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 [Service]
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/vmtoolsd
 TimeoutStopSec=5
-PrivateTmp=yes
 
 [Install]
 WantedBy=multi-user.target