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Saturday, August 25, 2012

How-to Install VMWare Tools on Linux Mint 13 Maya Cinnamon x86_64 Easy Visual-Guide

Installing VMWare Tools for Linux Mint 13 Maya Cinnamon 64bit Desktop, the Step-by-Step Simple Complete Visual-Guide Tutorial.

Relax and Take the Time to Look, Follow and Enjoy this Complete and Detailed Guide.

Comprehends All the Screen-shots taken during Installation that Show Every Single Step and Setup of the Process...

You need to know that the VMWare Tools Installed and Working will Grant you a More Pleasant Journey with Linux Mint 13 Maya on VMWare...

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!

Start the Process of Downloading and Mounting the VMWare Tools CD with:
- VMWare Fusion
  Virtual Machine > Install VMWare Tools
- VMWare Workstation
  VM > Install VMWare Tools
May be you will need to Wait Until VMWare has Provided to Downloading and Mounting the VMWare Tools CD.
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...
Double-Click Mounted Disk on Desktop
Double Click to Extract Archive
Extract Into /tmp Directory
Open Terminal Window
VMWare Tools Installation:
- Access the Target Directory
```
cd /tmp/vmware*
```
- To Get Enabled the Shared-Folders Apply Patch
  
  VMWare-Tools Patch
  
  Contains Easy-Patch+Instructions 4 VMWareTools Installation on Linux Distros.
- Execute Installation Script
  Login as SuperUser
```
su
```
  Start VMWare Tools Installation
```
./vmware-install.pl
```
  Follow to Accept All the Default Proposed Settings...
This is the Sign of Success! :)