1.1 enter Linux as root
2. Log out to Windows, click the Enable VMware Tools sub-menu under the setting menu, and confirm the installation.
3. Change the optical drive to an ISO image, path: C:/program files/vmware workstation/programs/Linux. ISO
4. Run Mount-T iso9660/dev/CDROM/MNT in Linux.
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
Uninstall CDROM.
CD/tmp
Enter the tmp directory
Tar zxf vmware-linux-tools.tar.gz
Decompress the package to the vmware-Linux-tools directory (with the same name as the file name) by default ).
CD vmware-Linux-Tools
Enter the decompressed directory
./Install. pl
Run the installation command.
In this case, install prompts you whether to back up the previous configuration file. We recommend that you select "Y ".