Ubuntu install VMware Tools

What is the role of VMware tools?

Achieve Seamless fullscreen

Automatically captures and releases the mouse cursor without ctrl+alt

Enables free copy and paste of files between hosts and clients

Enhanced virtual graphics and hard disk performance, and synchronization of virtual machine and host clock drivers

Note:

The installation image is generally for ... \vmware\vmware workstation under: Linux.iso, Windows.iso, etc.

installation process

Ubuntu Installation Linux.iso

General installation of the virtual system, the system will pop up the installation prompt, follow the prompts to install

You can also vmware-virtual machines-install VMWare tools to start the installation

VMware Tools is automatically mounted when clicked

sudo su
Enter the root password
TAR-ZXF vmwaretools-10.0.0-2977863.tar.gz
CD Vmware-tools-dstrib
./vmware-install.pl
All the way to complete the installation
Reboot restart

If you cannot mount automatically, Mount Linux.iso can be performed using the Mount command

Ubuntu install VMware Tools