VMWare tools on Fedora Core 5

William Lovaton walovaton at yahoo.com.mx
Sun Dec 25 22:51:14 UTC 2005


Wooowww! that's very clever, I'll try that as soon as I get to my
office.

Thanks a lot to all of you guys!.

-William


El dom, 25-12-2005 a las 11:34 -0500, Paul W. Frields escribió:
> On Sun, 2005-12-25 at 02:40 +0100, Felipe Alfaro Solana wrote:
> > > But I'm a little confused, some of you have been talking about that a CD
> > > is necessary to configure the VMWare tools.  I just downloaded and
> > > installed the RPM from the VMWare web site, in my case there is no
> > > CD.
> > 
> > The "CD" is not a real CD, but a virtual CD emulated by VMware that
> > gets activated when you chose "Install VMWare Tools" from the VMWare
> > menu. Once activated, you can mount the CD from inside your guest OS
> > as usual.
> 
> Right, and then, after you install the RPM inside the guest OS (using
> "rpm -ivh" as root), you will find you have a vmware-config-tools.pl
> script available... again, make sure you have gcc and kernel-devel
> installed.  Then run as root and enjoy.
> 
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