Linux下安装VMwareTool.doc

Linux虚拟系统安装VMware Tools总结转自中国网络一、VMware Tools安装手记(For Linux Guest OS)为什么要装 VMware Tools？因为它可以改善 Virtual Machine 的运行性能，而且可以让 Host OS 和 Guest OS 互通有无，这样我们就不用伤脑筋，要架设什么服务器，来沟通两个 OS，现在就让我们开始吧！VMware Tools所在位置：VMware 安装路径 VMwareVMware Workstationlinux.isorootrd01 # mount /cdrom# 有时可能加载不了，这时就要先将系统关闭，再手动指定 ISO 映像，看下图rootrd01 # cd /cdromrootrd01 # ls -arootrd01 # cp VMwareTools-5.5.1-19175.tar.gz /tmprootrd01 # cd /tmprootrd01 # tar zxpf VMwareTools-5.5.1-19175.tar.gzrootrd01 # cd vmware-tools-distribrootrd01 vmware-tools-distrib# ./vmware-install.plCreating a new installer database using the tar3 format.Installing the content of the package.# 安装过程的画面，全部使用默认值，一直按 Enter 就对了In which directory do you want to install the binary files?/usr/binWhat is the directory that contains the init directories (rc0.d/ to rc6.d/)?/etc/rc.dWhat is the directory that contains the init scripts?/etc/rc.d/init.dIn which directory do you want to install the daemon files?/usr/sbinIn which directory do you want to install the library files?/usr/lib/vmware-toolsThepath /usr/lib/vmware-tools does not exist currently. This programisgoingto create it, including needed parent directories. Is thiswhatyou want?yesIn which directory do you want to install the documentation files?/usr/share/doc/vmware-toolsThepath /usr/share/doc/vmware-tools does not exist currently.Thisprogram isgoing to create it, including needed parent directories.Isthis what you want?yesThe installation of VMware Tools 5.5.1 build-19175 for Linux completedsuccessfully. You can decide to remove this software from your system at anytime by invoking the following command: /usr/bin/vmware-uninstall-tools.pl.Before running VMware Tools for the first time, you need to configure it byinvoking the following command: /usr/bin/vmware-config-tools.pl. Do you wantthis program to invoke the command for you now? yesStopping VMware Tools services in the virtual machine:Guest operating system daemon: 确定 Trying to find a suitable vmhgfs module for your running kernel.The module bld-2.6.9-5.EL-i686-RHEL4 loads perfectly in the running kernel.pcnet32 30153 0Unloading pcnet32 moduleTrying to find a suitable vmxnet module for your running kernel.The module bld-2.6.9-5.EL-i686-RHEL4 loads perfectly in the running kernel.Detected X.org version 6.8.关闭控制台鼠标服务： 确定 启动控制台鼠标服务： 确定 Please choose one of the following display sizes (1 - 13):# 显示分辨率，这里是以 1024x768 为例# VMware Tools 安装的时候，会自动修改 X server 的配置文件1 640x4802 Install VMware Tools（2）From the VM: mount the virtual cd drivemount /dev/cdrom /mnt/（3）Extract VMware Tools to /tmp/tar -C /tmp -zxvf /mnt/VMwareTools-5.5.2-29772.tar.gz（4）Unmount the virtual cd driveumount /mnt（5）Now run the installer/tmp/vmware-tools-distrib/vmware-install.pl（6）When asked Do you want to run vmware-config-tools.pl?, answer Yes.b) If you have VMware-workstation-5.5.2-29772.tar.gz on disk（1）Make sure VMware-workstation-5.5.2-29772.tar.gz is on disk inside the VM.（2）Extract the VMware Tools isotar -strip-components=3 -zxvf VMware-workstation-5.5.2-29772.tar.gz vmware-distrib/lib/isoimages/linux.iso（3）Create a temporary mount pointmkdir /mnt/vmtools-temp（4）Mount the iso imagemount -o loop linux.iso /mnt/vmtools-temp（5）Copy VMware Tools from the mountcp /mnt/vmtools-temp/VMwareTools-5.5.2-29772.tar.gz /tmp/（6）Extract VMware Tools to /tmp/tar -C /tmp -zxvf /mnt/vmtools-temp/VMwareTools-5.5.2-29772.tar.gz（7）Tidy upumount /mnt/vmtools-temprmdir /mnt/vmtools-temprm linux.iso（8）Now run the installer/tmp/vmware-tools-distrib/vmware-install.pl（9）When asked Do you want to run vmware-config-tools.pl?, answer Yes.c) If you have VMwareTools-5.5.2-29772.tar.gz on disk（1）Extract VMware Tools