How to install vmwarevm in Linux

To the https://www.vmware.com/download the latest installation package, such as vmware-workstation-4.0.5-6030.tar.gz, suppose under "/tmp. Run the following command to decompress the package and install the package.

1. Tar-zxvf VMware-workstation-4.0.5-6030.tar.gz

2. CD./vmware-distrib

3 ,. Vmware-install.pl

Select as prompted. If there are no special requirements, press Enter.

4. After installing and starting the VM, enter the command VMware at the prompt, or follow the prompts to start the VM. Then you can see the VMware interface.

If you use an RPM package for installation:

1, rpm-IVH VMware-workstation-4.0.5-6030.i386.rpm

Preparing ...... ######################################## ### [100%]

1: vmwareworkstation ####################################### #### [100%]

2. Run the following command to start the installation: VMWare &

3. Prompt to configure the vmware-install.pl, carefully view the location of the vmware-install.pl, and enter his folder, with the command. /Vmware-install.pl, configure, according to the prompt to do on the line.

4. Run the "VMware" command to start the instance.

After starting, you can add your own virtual machine. The windows 2000 prwfessnal I added here sets the Virtual Machine CDROM to the optical drive, and then you can install the operating system from the disc.

Of course, there is a key step here, that is, to apply for a serial number for a 30-day trial on the VMware website, enter the registration number before opening the virtual machine, otherwise there is no way to POW on.