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Chapter 5 Installing and Using VMware Tools
Forexample,toinstalleverythingbutthesharedfoldersdriver ,typethefollowing
onthecommandline:
msiexec -i "D:\VMware Tools.msi" ADDLOCAL=ALL REMOVE=Hgfs /qn
TheSVGA,Mouse,BusLogic,VMXnet,andMemCtlfeaturesarechildrenofthe
Driversfeature.Thismeansthatthefollowingcommandskipsinstallationofthe
SVGA,mouse,BusLogic,vmxnet,andMemCtldrivers:
msiexec -i "D:\VMware Tools.msi" ADDLOCAL=ALL REMOVE=Drivers /qn
Toincludeafeature,useitwiththeADDLOCALoption.Toexcludeafeature,useit
withtheREMOVEoption.
Install VMware Tools in a Linux Guest
Beforeyoubegin,makesurethevirtualmachineispoweredonandtheguestoperating
systemisrunning.
To install VMware Tools in a Linux guest
1Onthehost,selectVM>InstallVMwareTools.
IfanearlierversionofVMwareToolsisinstalled,themenuitemisUpdate
VMwareTools.Ifthecurrentversionisinstalled,themenuite
misReinstall
VMwareTools.
2Ontheguest,loginasroot.
3IfyourLinuxdistributiondoesnotautomaticallymountCD‐ROMs,mountthe
VMwareToolsvirtualCD‐ROMimage.
aIfnecessary,createthe/mnt/cdromdirectory:
mkdir /mnt/cdrom
bMounttheCD‐ROMdrive.
SomeLinuxdistributionsusedifferentdevicenamesororganizethe/dev
directorydifferently.IfyourCD‐ROMdriveisnot/dev/cdromorifthemount
pointforaCD‐ROMisnot/mnt/cdrom,modifythecommandtoreflectthe
conventionsusedbyyourdistribution.
mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom
4 Changetoaworkingdirectory(forexample,/tmp):
cd /tmp
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