Install VMware Tools in Red Hat Linux 9

Environment

Red Hat Linux 9 + Windows 7 Ultimate + VMware 7.1

 

Problem

Install VMware Tools in Red Hat Linux 9

 

Solution

1. VM ----------> install vmwaretools ----------> wait for the Virtual Machine to mount the installation file;

2. Go to/mnt/CDROM ----------> and copy vmwarw.ls-8.4.4-301548.tar.gz to the desktop;

3. Choose vmwarw.ls-8.4.4-301548.tar.gz ----------> decompress it here;

4. Open the decompressed folder ----------> right-click ----------> New Terminal ----------> enter the vmware-tools-distrib folder ----------> drag the vmware-install.pl file to the terminal ----------> press ENTER;

5. Enter the path and select ----------> restart after the installation is successful;

6. VM ----------> Settings ----------> options ----------> export folders ----------> always enable --------> Add shared folder ----------> OK;

7. Access the shared file in Linux (Path:/mnt/HGFS/xx)

 

 

 

 

 

The method used in this article is very troublesome, but it is the method with the lowest error rate. Readers can also refer to this article.