Linux character interface installation VMware tools

In the past with VMware virtual machines are installed desktop version, but the lab computer belongs to the classic machine, running desktop Linux is a bit unbearable, can only be installed a basic server to play ...

In the desktop environment to install Vmwaretools is very simple, directly click on the vm--settings will automatically eject the VM CD, and then copy vmwaretools-xxx.tar.gz to the desktop, unzip the installation can ...　　Helpless character interface Click Vm--settings did not react, this let me go where to find vmwaretools-xxx.tar.gz ah ... Later, found in the installation of the virtual machine, the CD-ROM drive in the default load of the city \vmware9\linux.iso, execute Mount command to go in a look, the original vmwaretools-xxx.tar.gz is in here. Then copy to/home, perform tar xzfv vmwaretools-xxx.tar.gz decompression, enter Vmware-tools-distrib, execute./vmware-install.pl-d can be installed unattended ... , after loading the reboot, the tool can be run, set the next shared directory, you can access the shared folder ....

Linux character interface installation VMware tools