Vmware player tools linux iso download

If you haven't already tried it, then installing it as a VM is a good idea,. It is a bootable image so that you can burn your own disk or create a bootable USB stick for installation.

Depending on your preference, you can either download bit version or bit version. To make things clear, I've already downloaded the bit version of Linux Mint 16 featuring Cinnamon desktop. Now, open up the VMware player or workstation from the start menu and click File and select the option ' New Virtual Machine. Here select the radio button ' Typical ' and click on the button ' Next ' to continue.

Here, select your guest operating system as ' Linux ' and the kernel version as ' Other Linux 3. Now, name your virtual machine and click on the button ' Next ' to continue. If you want to change the location where the virtual machine is stored, you can do that by clicking on the ' Browse ' button. Recommended If you upgraded VMware Tools as part of a vSphere upgrade, next upgrade to the newest virtual hardware version available for the virtual machine.

When I run it, it asks to download and install the vmware tools Problem 1: if I choose to download and install the vmware tool automatically, after asking me for the su password, a window with a bouncing progress bar appears and after a few minutes tells me that there was a problem while downloading the update Vmware Tools Iso Download Linux So I decided to manually download the iso file from vmware web site VMware-tools-windows Everything works fine including 3D acceleration, mouse integration, bidirectional clipboard etc except for: Problem 2: Everytime I start the vm it asks to download and install the vmware tools.

How can I fix the two issues above? To remove VMware Tools from your Linux guest operating system, log on as root su - and enter the following command: From a tar install vmware-uninstall-tools. Support Resources. VMware vSphere 6. I run Ubuntu Trying to install Vamware tools using these commands:. Download VMware Tools from packages.

Y ou can select the version of vSphere to download the VMware tools. I have Selected ESXi 6. I have selected Windows in the above section and intern it will ask you to select either 32 bit or 64 bit of VMware tools version for the windows operating system.