VMware Tools: VMware installation path \ VMware Workstation \ linux. iso
[Root @ rd01 ~] # Mount/cdrom
# Sometimes it may not work. In this case, you must first shut down the system, and then manually specify the ISO image.
[Root @ rd01 ~] # Cd/cdrom
[Root @ rd01 ~] # Ls-
[Root @ rd01 ~] # Cp VMwareTools-5.5.1-19175.tar.gz/tmp.
[Root @ rd01 ~] # Cd/tmp
[Root @ rd01 ~] # Tar zxpf VMwareTools-5.5.1-19175.tar.gz
[Root @ rd01 ~] # Cd vmware-tools-distrib
[Root @ rd01 vmware-tools-distrib] #./vmware-install.pl
Creating a new installer database using the tar3 format.
Installing the content of the package.
# Use the default values for the installation process. Press Enter all the time.
In which directory do you want to install the binary files?
[/Usr/bin]
What is the directory that contains the init directories (rc0.d/to rc6.d /)?
[/Etc/rc. d]
What is the directory that contains the init scripts?
[/Etc/rc. d/init. d]
In which directory do you want to install the daemon files?
[/Usr/sbin]
In which directory do you want to install the library files?
[/Usr/lib/vmware-tools]
The path "/usr/lib/vmware-tools" does not exist currently. This program is goingto create it, including needed parent directories. Is this what you want?
[Yes]
In which directory do you want to install the documentation files?
[/Usr/share/doc/vmware-tools]
The path "/usr/share/doc/vmware-tools" does not exist currently. This program isgoing to create it, including needed parent directories. Is this what you want?
[Yes]
The installation of VMware Tools 5.5.1 build-19175 for Linux completed
Successfully. You can decide to remove this software from your system at any
Time by invoking the following command: "/usr/bin/vmware-uninstall-tools.pl ".
Before running VMware Tools for the first time, you need to configure it
Invoking the following command: "/usr/bin/vmware-config-tools.pl". Do you want
This program to invoke the command for you now? [Yes]
Stopping VMware Tools services in the virtual machine:
Guest operating system daemon: [OK]
Trying to find a suitable vmhgfs module for your running kernel.
The module bld-2.6.9-5.EL-i686-RHEL4 loads perfectly in the running kernel.
Pcnet32 30153 0
Unloading pcnet32 module
Trying to find a suitable vmxnet module for your running kernel.
The module bld-2.6.9-5.EL-i686-RHEL4 loads perfectly in the running kernel.
Detected X.org version 6.8.
Disable the console mouse service: [OK]
Start the console mouse service: [OK]