How to Install VMware Workstation 10 on Kubuntu Linux

January 26, 2014 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Install VMware Workstation 10 on Kubuntu Linux

The VMware Workstation 10 Installation has been Tested Successfully for Linux Kubuntu 12.04-Precise/12.10-Quantal/13.04-Raring/13.10-Saucy i386/amd64 Desktops.

Includes Detailed Commands & Instructions on Kubuntu VMware Workstation 10 Installation that Show Every single Step and Command involved…

To the How to Install VMware Workstation 10 on Kubuntu Bottom you Find Links to How to Install VMware Tools for the Workstation Guests.

A Short List of VMware Workstation 10 Main New Features:

  • Unity Mode has been enhanced to seamlessly work with Windows 8.1 UI changes.
  • Create restricted virtual machines that can Expire at a predefined date and time.
  • Multiple Monitor Set-Ups are easier than ever, whether you are using 2, 3, or 4.
  • VMware-KVM provides a new interface for using Multiple Virtual Machines.
Install VMware Workstation 10 on Kubuntu - Featured
  1. Possibly Download VMware Workstation 10 (30 Day Trial).

  2. Open Terminal Window
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

    Install VMware Workstation 10 on Kubuntu - Open Terminal

    In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

  3. First, Install the Required Packages

    sudo su -c "apt-get install open-vm-tools open-vm-tools-dev open-vm-dkms open-vm-toolbox gcc build-essential"
  4. Then Execute the VMware-Workstation Installation Script

    cd </path/2>/VMware*10*.bundle
  5. sudo su
    chmod +x ./VMware*10*.bundle
    ./VMware*10*.bundle
  6. Then Follow the Installation WorkFlow.

    Linux Kubuntu VMware Workstation 10 Installation - Check for Updates

    Set the User Enabled to Administer the Workstation 10.

    Linux Kubuntu VMware Workstation 10 Installation - Set Administrator

    Then the Installation Target.

    Linux Kubuntu VMware Workstation 10 Installation - Set Install Path

    The Https Port to Use.

    Linux Kubuntu VMware Workstation 10 Installation - Set Https Port in Use

    Possibly Insert the License Key if Already have One.

    Linux Kubuntu VMware Workstation 10 Installation - Insert License Key

    Then Start Installation.

    Linux VMware Workstation 10 Installation - Start Installation
    Linux Kubuntu VMware Workstation 10 Installation - Installing
    Linux VMware Workstation 10 Installation - Success

  7. Latest Enjoy the VMware Workstation 10 for Linux.

    Linux Kubuntu VMware Workstation 10 GUI

  8. How to Install VMware-Tools on VMware Workstation Guests:

    VMWare Tools Installation Guides
  9. So with this the VMware Workstation 10 should be Successfully Installed on Kubuntu Linux.

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