Install Fedora15 in VMware7.1.4

When I installed Fedora15 with VMware7.1.4, there was no partition configuration step. I thought it was a problem with Fedora. Then I re-installed it with VMware6.5, you can see the partition configuration step -- the original VMware7.1.4 executes the default configuration -- if you do not allow VMware7.1.4 to be installed by default, you need to wait a moment in the step of creating a new virtual machine... if fedora is selected, it will not be automatically installed, and then the iso file will be added to the virtual machine. Then, you can configure

When Fedora 15 was installed with VMware 7.1.4, there was no partition configuration step. I thought it was a problem with Fedora. Then I re-installed it with VMware 6.5. The partition configuration step may appear --

Originally, VMware 7.1.4 performed the default configuration --

If you do not want VMware 7.1.4 to be installed by default, you must

In the step of creating a new virtual machine, select...

In this way, fedora will not be automatically installed.
Then add the iso file for the Virtual Machine and start it again.
A partition I configured. record it for future reference.

After the installation is complete

 

1. [Root @ localhost ~] # Fdisk-l/dev/sda
3. Disk/dev/sda: 42.9 GB, 42949672960 bytes
4. 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 5221 cylinders, total 83886080 sectors
5. Units = sectors of 1*512 = 512 bytes
6. Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes/512 bytes
7. I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes/512 bytes
8. Disk identifier: 0x000d1cc8
10. Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
11. /Dev/sda1*2048 1026047 512000 83 Linux
12. /Dev/sda2 1026048 68610047 33792000 83 Linux
13. /Dev/sda3 68610048 76998655 4194304 82 Linux swap/Solaris
14. /Dev/sda4 76998656 83886079 3443712 5 Extended
15. /Dev/sda5 77002752 79099903 1048576 8e Linux LVM
16. /Dev/sda6 79101952 80125951 512000 8e Linux LVM
17. /Dev/sda7 80128000 83886079 1879040 8e Linux LVM

1. [Root @ localhost ~] # Df-m
2. Filesystem 1M-blocks Used Available Use % Mounted on
3. Rootfs 32482 9271 21562 31%/
4. Udev 494 0 494 0%/dev
5. Tmpfs 502 1 502 1%/dev/shm
6. Tmpfs 502 1 501 1%/run
7. /Dev/sda2 32482 9271 21562 31%/
8. Tmpfs 502 0 502 0%/sys/fs/cgroup
9. Tmpfs 502 0 502 0%/media
10. /Dev/sda1 485 66 394 15%/boot
11. /Dev/mapper/VolGroup-LogVol00
12. 1449 435 942 32%/tmp
13. /Dev/mapper/VolGroup-LogVol00
14. 1449 435 942 32%/tmp
15. /Dev/sda2 32482 9271 21562 31%/var/tmp
16. /Dev/sda2 32482 9271 21562 31%/home
17. /Dev/sr0 3482 3482 0 100%/media/Fedora 15 i386 DVD

The eth0 under fedora15 seems to be renamed plp3. I need to connect to the Internet, so
Select Bridging for the VM first
Edit the following file and modify the options as needed.

1. [Root @ localhost vmware-tools-distrib] # cat/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-p3p1
2. DEVICE ="P3p1"
3. HWADDR ="00: 0C: 29: 55: 3C: 94"
4. ONBOOT ="Yes"
5. NM_CONTROLLED ="Yes"
6. IPADDR = 192.168.1.116
7. NETMASK = 255.255.255.0
8. DNS1 = 61.139.2.69
9. DNS2 = 218.6.200.139
10. IPV6INIT = yes
11. Mtu= 1500
12. GATEWAY = 192.168.1.1

Run again
/Etc/init. d/network restart
Connect to the Internet

The vmare tools of fedora15 are not automatically installed.
Only manually installed
Yum-y update
...
Yum install gcc make kernel-devel perl kernel-PAE-devel
...
Reboot
...
Decompress vmare tools to a folder, such

Run
/Vmware-install.pl
Press enter to restart or log out.