Vmwaretools installation (VMware Player)

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1. The Vmare Tools button is grayed out and requires the following settings for the virtual machine: (In a state where the virtual machine does not start)

1) player (P) management, virtual machine settings->cd/dvd Select: Use a physical drive to automatically detect

2) for floppy disks, make the same settings

2. Installing Vmwaretools

1) Player (P) management->vmware Tools will appear on the left side of the DVD icon, open will have vmwaretools installation files, in the red box marked

2) Unzip the vmwaretools-9.9.0-2304977.tar.gz to/tmp

  TAR-XVF VMWARETOOLS-9.9.0-2304977.TAR.GZ-C/tmp

Note: If you unzip somewhere else, there will be a problem: Unable to copy the source file./installer/services.sh to the destination file/etc/vmware-tools .

3) Enter Vmware-tools-distrib

  CD Vmware-tools-distrib

4) Execute vmware-install.pl, need root permission

  sudo./vmware-install.pl  

 The next way to enter the line ~

5) Restart the virtual machine

Vmwaretools installation (VMware Player)

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