linux下安装vmtools.docx

1、linux下安装vmtoolsLinux下安装vmtools1、环境描述：采用虚拟机机VM10，Linux使用RedHat 5.5，VMtools文件包为 VMwareTools-9.6.0-1294478.tar.gz可以利用U盘（建议用FAT32分区）或FTP服务器将VMtools文件包复制到Linux系统中，可以在根目录下建立vmtools目录来存放。2、以root身份登入，用终端模式，进入vmtools目录，用命令 “tar zxpf VMwareTools-9.6.0-1294478.tar.gz”进行解压，解压完成后，进入解压后的目录，运行 “vmware-install.pl”文

2、件rootlocalhost# cd vmtools rootlocalhost vmtools# tar zxpf VMwareTools-5.5.1-19175.tar.gz rootlocalhost vmtools# cd vmware-tools-distrib rootlocalhost vmware-tools-distrib# ./vmware-install.pl Creating a new installer database using the tar3 format. Installing the content of the package. # 安装过程的画面，全

3、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/bin What is the directory that contains the init directories (rc0.d/ to rc6.d/)? /etc/rc.d What is the directory that contains the init scripts? /etc/rc.d/init.d In which directory do you want to install the daemon

4、 files? /usr/sbin In which directory do you want to install the library files? /usr/lib/vmware-tools Thepath /usr/lib/vmware-tools does not exist currently. This programisgoingto create it, including needed parent directories. Is thiswhatyou want? yes In which directory do you want to install the do

5、cumentation files? /usr/share/doc/vmware-tools Thepath /usr/share/doc/vmware-tools does not exist currently.Thisprogram isgoing to create it, including needed parent directories.Isthis what you want? yes The installation of VMware Tools 5.5.1 build-19175 for Linux completed successfully. You can dec

6、ide to remove this software from your system at any time by invoking the following command: /usr/bin/vmware-uninstall-tools.pl. Before running VMware Tools for the first time, you need to configure it by invoking the following command: /usr/bin/vmware-config-tools.pl. Do you want this program to inv

7、oke the command for you now? yes Stopping 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 0 Unloading pcnet32 mod

8、ule Trying 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

9、安装的时候，会自动修改 X server 的配置文件 1 640x480 2 800x600 3 1024x768 4 1152x864 5 1280x800 6 1152x900 7 1280x1024 8 1376x1032 9 1400x1050 10 1680x1050 11 1600x1200 12 1920x1200 13 2364x1773 Please enter a number between 1 and 13: 2 3 注意：此处用默认的选项“3”即可，不需修改X Window System Version 6.8.2 Release Date: 9 February 2

10、005 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.8.2 Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.9-34.EL i686 ELF Current Operating System: Linux rd01.domain 2.6.9-34.EL #1 Wed Mar 8 00:07:35 CST 2006 i686 Build Date: 04 May 2006 Build Host: x8664-build.centos.org Before reporting problems, check http:/wiki.X

11、.Org to make sure that you have the latest version. Module Loader present OSKernel: Linux version 2.6.9-34.EL (buildcentosbuild-i386) (gccversion3.4.5 20051201 (Red Hat 3.4.5-2) #1 Wed Mar 8 00:07:35 CST 2006P Markers: (-) probed, (*) from config file, (=) default setting, (+) from command line, (!)

12、 notice, (II) informational, (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (?) unknown. (+) Log file: /tmp/vmware-config0/XF86ConfigLog.3131, Time: Mon Jun 12 20:57:34 2006 (+) Using config file: /tmp/vmware-config0/XF86Config.3131 (WW) VMWARE(0): Failed to set up write-combining range (0xf0000000

13、,0x1000000) X is running fine with the new config file. Starting VMware Tools services in the virtual machine: Switching to guest configuration: 确定 Guest filesystem driver: 确定 DMA setup: 确定 Guest operating system daemon: 确定 The configuration of VMware Tools 5.5.1 build-19175 for Linux for this runni

14、ng kernel completed successfully. You must restart your X session before any mouse or graphics changes take effect. You can now run VMware Tools by invoking the following command: /usr/bin/vmware-toolbox during an XFree86 session. To use the vmxnet driver, restart networking using the following comm

15、ands: /etc/init.d/network stop rmmod pcnet32 rmmod vmxnet depmod -a modprobe vmxnet /etc/init.d/network start Enjoy, -the VMware team rootlocalhost vmware-tools-distrib# shutdown -r now # 修改完成之后，重新启动计算机，让 VMware Tools 生效3、测试验证VMware Tools1）、在虚拟机菜单处，可看到“重新安装VMware Tools”选项2）、鼠标即可随意移动，不需要按“ctrl+alt”，而且支持在windows和Linux系统之间互相拖放来复制文件= 4、如果运行 “vmware-install.pl”文件时出错，不能继续安装1）、出现Error ，Execution aborted提示出错了！2）、将/ect/vmware-tools目录删除，重启一次，重新解压文件包,，再运行 “vmware-install.pl”一次，即可了！