Install VMware10 Tools Tool <2> in UBUNTU14

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Author: User
On the internet has been said for the previous mention of the inability to display the shared directory of the problem to do a patch, patch address is https://github.com/rasa/vmware-tools-patches, I did not succeed, or appear "Hgfs not directory" error Using the DF command, you can see that the/MNT/HGFS has been successfully mounted and that the Vmhgfs service is normal (using Lsmod | grep vm command) Download VMware10.0.2, after installation can not wait to open the virtual machine for Vmtools installation, successfully completed before the need to patch to pass the section, but in the start of the service when the error
Creating a new INITRD boot image for the kernel.
Update-initramfs:generating/boot/initrd.img-3.13.0-24-generic
initctl: Unknown task: Vmware-tools-thinprint
Unable to start services for VMware Tools

Execution aborted.
A basin of cold water ah, looked up some information, with the printing, anyway, I do not have to print function, simply delete it
root@yufan-vm:/etc/init# RM vmware-tools-thinprint.conf

Restart Service
root@yufan-vm:/etc/vmware-tools#./services.sh Restart stopping VMware Tools services in the virtual Machine:guest ope                                    Rating system Daemon:done VMware User Agent (vmware-user):                                             Done Blocking file System:done unmounting Hgfs shares: Done Guest filesystem Driver:don                                              E VM communication interface:done Checking ACPI HOT Plug Done starting VMware Tools services in the virtual machine:switching to guest configuration : Done VM Communication Interface:done Gu                                               EST filesystem driver:done Mounting Hgfs shares: Done
   Blocking file System:done VMware User Agent:
 Done Guest Operating system Daemon:done
View Shared Directories
root@yufan-vm:/etc/vmware-tools# DF
File system       1k-blocks used      available% mount point
/dev/sda1       19478204  4487716  13978008   25%/
None                   4        0         4    0%/sys/fs/cgroup        udev 1010624 4   1010620    1%/dev
tmpfs             204276 1072 203204 1%/run
none                5120        0      5120    0%/run/lock
None             1021364      152   1021212 1%/run/shm
None              102400    102344    1%/run/user
/dev/sr0 61542 61542         0  100%/media/yufan/vmware Tools
. host:/        186165244 47665228 138500016   26%/mnt/hgfs root@yufan-vm:/etc/vmware-tools#
CD/ Mnt/hgfs
root@yufan-vm:/mnt/hgfs# ls
windowsshare
root@yufan-vm:/mnt/hgfs# cd windowsshare/
root@yufan-vm:/mnt/hgfs/windowsshare# ls
abc  la la demacia. txt
It's finally done.

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sudo mount-t vmhgfs. host://mnt/hgfs
vmware-hgfsclient. host:/shared/home/pnuts/shared Vmhgfs Defaults 0 0

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