Install VMware tools to Fedora 10

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Install VMware tools to Fedora 10 client OS on Windows Vista host OS

Software requirements:

• Windows Vista Ultimate 64bit
  
• VMware workstation 6.5.1
  
• Fedora 10 64bit

Install packages that are required to build VMware tools:
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yum install gcc make kernel-develli>
Step by step guide

Logon to Fedora, and select “Install VMware Tools” from VM menu

After the tool cd was mount, open a terminal window logon as root user and type
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cd ~
mkdir VMware
cd VMWare

Type:
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cp /media/VMware\ Tools/VMwareTools-7.8.4-126130.tar.gz ./

Untar and install by typing:
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tar zxpf ./VMwareTools-7.8.4-126130.tar.gz
cd vmware-tools-distrib/
./vmware-install.pl

Config and build VMware tool modules:
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vmware-config-tools.pl
and type y when prompt to build vmware modules
Restart your guest OS and then you should have vmware tool installed. You should be able to see your shared folder from the host OS.
我的过程：
软件:

• Windows xp

• VMware workstation 6.5.1
• Fedora 10 32bit

1.sudo rpm -ivh  /media/VMware\ Tools/VMwareTools-7.8.4-126130.i386.rpm 2.sudo vmware-config-tools.pl(遇到回答，全部用回车。)



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