Install VMware tools in linux

1. Enter LINUX as ROOT. 2. Press CTRL + ALT to enter the main operating system. Click the installation prompt in the VMWARE status bar, or click the enable vmware tools sub-menu under the SETTING menu. 3. Confirm the installation of vmware tools. At this time, we have not installed the vmware tools Package. If you click the menu: DEVICES, you will find that the menu Text of the optical drive is changed to: ide1: 0-> Crogram FilesVMwareVMware WorkstationProgramslinux. iso, which means that VMWARE uses the linux iso image file as the VM's CD www.2cto.com 4. Click the LINUX interface to go to LINUX. 5. Run the following command. Note the case sensitivity. Mount-t iso9660/dev/cdrom/mnt load the CDROM device, then if you enter the/mnt directory, you will find an additional file: vmware-linux-tools.tar.gz. This is the LINUX software package of wmware tools, which we saw when we used WINISO to open the LINUX. ISO file. Cp/mnt/vmware-linux-tools.tar.gz/tmp copy the package to the TMP directory of LINUX. Umount/dev/cdrom unmount CDROM. Cd/tmp Go To The TMP directory tar zxf vmware-linux-tools.tar.gz to decompress the package, which is decompressed to the vmware-linux-tools directory by default (with the same name as the file name ). Cd vmware-linux-tools www.2cto.com enter the decompressed directory./install. pl To run the installation command. Then press enter along the way and run y. Then, you can install wmware-tools: Enter the/usr/bin directory and run ". /vmware-config-tools.pl "one way press enter, the last Installation failed. Mount the linux installation CD, re-run "./vmware-config-tools.pl", the installation successful author try to ask the world