Key steps for VMware Tools when installing Ubuntu18.04 under VMware:
1, shortcut key ctrl+alt+t, start the Command box, and then switch to the root user (the Switch command is: sudo su, enter and then you will be prompted to enter the current login user's password, enter the success can enter the root user):
2, then we enter the root user into the Vmware-tools-distrib folder just extracted, and then enter the command:./vmware-install.pl, (the Command box under the action of Windows Similar under PowerShell, Support tab Auto-completion, automatically switch to eligible files) and then enter.
3. Start installing VMware Tools and, depending on its prompt, enter yes/no until the Enjoy,–the VMware team appears, indicating that the installation was successful and then manually restarting the virtual machine.
PS: Installation Vmware-tools appears "What's the location of the" Ifconfig "program on your machine?" and the Return key appears "The answer is invalid". Method:
When the "what's the location of the" Ifconfig "program on your machine?" appears. Enter "Yes" directly and then enter,
The subsequent installation also returns by default.
VMware Tools Installation Issues when installing Ubuntu18.04 under VMware