You need to know that the VMWare Tools Installed and Working will Grant you a More Pleasant Journey with Linux Fedora 16 on the VMWare Virtual Machine
With the VMWare Tools Installed you Can Custom Easy-Resizing the Screen Just Dragging and More your Guest will Dispose Also of Shared Folders to Easy Exchanging Files with the Host System!
Just Take the Time of Carefully Looking, Reading and Following the Detailed Instructions and Commands Contained in this Guide.
You Find Detailed VMWare Installation Troubleshooting Link 2 the Post Bottom.
- Start the Process of Downloading and Mounting the VMWare Tools CD with:
- On VMWare Fusion
Virtual Machine >> Install VMWare Tools
- On VMWare Workstation
VM >> Install VMWare Tools
If after Download the Window with the VMWare Tools Do Not Appear you will Need to Manually Disconnect the CD/DVD in:
Virtual Machines >> CD/DVD(IDE) >> Disconnect CD/DVD
and after Re-Starting the VMWare Tools Installation...
- On VMWare Fusion
- Open Dolphin File Manager
- Right-Click on the VMWare-Tools Archive and Select Extract Archive to...
Browser for the /tmp Directory as Destination.
- Open Terminal Window
- VMWare Tools Installation:
- Access the Target Directory
cd /tmp/vmware*
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Execute Installation Script
Start VMWare Tools Installation
./vmware-install.pl
Follow to Accept All the Default Proposed Settings...VMWare-Tools Troubleshooting Init Directories
Troubleshooting Init rcN.d DirectoriesTroubleshooting Missing Kernel Headers Path on AgiliaLinux:
But if Instead you Get: Execution aborted
Then Consult Troubleshooting...
VMWare Tools Troubleshootings - Access the Target Directory
- This is the Sign of Success!
Congratulations :)
- Now to Enable VMWare Tools without Logout
/usr/bin/vmware-user
