Linux (CentOS 7) command line mode installation VMware Tools detailed

1. Click menu ' virtual machine '-- ' install VMware Tools

2. In the command line, enter "Ls/dev" to view.

3. Enter "Mkdir/mnt/cdrom" to create a new folder named CDROM in the/mnt directory.

4. Type "Mount-t Iso9660/dev/cdrom/mnt/cdrom" to mount the disc to the/mnt/cdrom directory.

5. Enter "ls/mnt/cdrom/" to view the content, enter "cp/mnt/cdrom/vmwaretools-9.2.0-799703.tar.gz/root/vm.tar.gz" and name " vmwaretools-9.2.0-799703.tar.gz "Copy to the/root directory and rename it to vm.tar.gz.

6. Enter "LS" in the root directory to view the file, enter "Tar-xzf vm.tar.gz" unzip the file, enter "LS" to view the file, you can find the new directory "Vmware-tools-distrib".

7. Enter "CD vmware-tools-distrib/" into the directory named "Vmware-tools-distrib", enter "./vmware-install.pl" to try to install, error "-bash:./ vmware-install.pl:/usr/bin/per:bad interpreter:no such file or directory ", indicating that the compilation environment is not installed.

8. Enter "Yum-y install perl gcc make kernel-headers kernel-devel" to start the installation.

9. Re-enter "./vmware-install.pl" in the "Vmware-tools-distrib" directory to start the installation, basically press ENTER.

If you encounter this situation

Execute yum Install "Kernel-devel-uname-r = = $ (uname-r)"

and start with the 9th step again.

Linux (CentOS 7) command line mode installation VMware Tools detailed