VMware 11 under F install FEDORA21, build sharing note:
The Fedora kernel used is: 3.17.4-301.fc21.x86_64
You can use the command to view:
[email protected] share Fedora 21]# uname-r
3.17.4-301.fc21.x86_64
Follow the normal way to install a shared directory, choose on a virtual machine: virtual machine---Install VMware tools,
That's what I'm going to do, create a directory/root/tools, copy files from VMware tools to that directory,
Then extract to the directory, after decompression there will be a directory vmware-tools-distrib/
Enter this directory:
[Email protected] tools]# cd/root/tools/vmware-tools-distrib/
To execute the installation command:
[Email protected] vmware-tools-distrib]#./vmware-install.pl
If you are prompted with GCC and kernel issues, install GCC and kernal first.
First update the Yum Source:
[[email protected] tools]# Yum update
Then install GCC
[email protected] tools]# Yum install gcc*
Next install the kernel:
[email protected] tools]# Yum install kernel-devel-3.17.4-301.fc21.x86_64
Next, you can go all the way to the return, and then you can see the shared content in the/mnt/hgfs/file.
There's no problem with installing again:
[Email protected] vmware-tools-distrib]#./vmware-install.pl
However, after the reboot, go to the virtual machine, view the shared directory, although there is a/mnt/hgfs/directory, but
Have not seen the shared content, see the kernel version again, found that the change of 4.0.4-202.fc21.x86_64,
Then re-install the above process, found that the installation process will pop up the error prompt.
Therefore, in Fedora x86-64, the establishment of a shared folder will be problematic, it is recommended that after the installation, in the heavy
Before the start, advanced snapshot.
Issues with Fedora 21 sharing under VMware 11