This file is indexed.

prerm is in open-vm-tools-desktop 2:10.2.0-3ubuntu3.

This file is a maintainer script. It is executed when installing (*inst) or removing (*rm) the package.

The actual contents of the file can be viewed below.

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#!/bin/sh
set -e

# workaround to avoid upgrade failures.
pkill -USR1 -f '(vmtoolsd.*vmusr|vmware-user)' || true 

if [ -d /run/systemd/system ]; then
    deb-systemd-invoke stop run-vmblock\\x2dfuse.mount >/dev/null || true
fi

# Automatically added by dh_installsystemd/11.1.6ubuntu1
if [ -d /run/systemd/system ] && [ "$1" = remove ]; then
	deb-systemd-invoke stop 'run-vmblock\x2dfuse.mount' >/dev/null || true
fi
# End automatically added section