Ubuntu Install VMware Tools

mistakes are always out of the tens of thousands of, put my own writing, may be able to help some people environment: installed in VMware ubuntu14.04

The disadvantage of creating a new virtual machine from the CD is that VM tools are installed manually

Open Ubuntu;
Click on the virtual machine-> to install VMware Tools (a file of VMware tools will be mounted on the CD)
Right-click property to view its location (my/media/username/vmware Tools)-> from the terminal to the location-> unzip VMware toolsXXXX.tar.gz
( note , be sure to extract to another directory, preferably their own directory, easy to find.) Because the CD drive is read-only)
You can also copy to the specified folder before you unzip it
Then to the unpacked directory, find the vmware-install.pl, the privileged run (sudo./vmware-install.pl)
All the way to return or yes ...
Until you meet: the path "is not a valid path to the XX generic ...
To a reference address: http://blog.team4.us/?p=112
First I followed the Chinese language, updated kernel, but also correctly entered the address, but it is always prompt address is not valid, looking for a lot of information is very depressed, how others are successful, I do not. Later read the English section carefully, found that there is an action I did not see in other blogs:

  Sudo-i
cd/lib/modules/3.7.0-7-generic/build/include
CP./generated/uapi/linux/version.h linux/version.h

So don't hope to try again, did not think of success, toss a half-day. Or the comprehensive quotation, thank the blogger to the English part posted.