How to Extract VMWare Tools Component.tar Archives on Linux Easy Guide

Extracting VMware Tools component.tar

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Extract the Downloaded VMware Tools component.tar Archives on GNU/Linux.

To Achieve this Pourpose you will need to Download and Install the Proper VMware Component Extractor Tool.

1. Download VMware Component Extractor Tool

   VMWare Component Extractor

   VMWare Component Extractor.

2. Open a Command Line Terminal Session.

3. Extracting VMware Component Extractor

   unzip $HOME/Downloads/master.zip

4. Installing VMware Component Extractor

   cd $HOME/Downloads/VMWare-Component-Extractor-master

   Require a g++ Compiler Installation Linux System…

   mkdir $HOME/bin

   make

   mv VMwareComponentExtractor $HOME/bin

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5. Extracting VMware component.tar Archives

   $HOME/VMWareComponentExtractor $HOME/Downloads/vmware-tools*.component.tar

   Then you will find the .iso VMware Tools Extracted!

6. To Mount on most Linux Desktop.

   Right-Click >> Open with Archive Mounter
   Inside you’ll Finally, find the VMware-Tools tar.gz Archive ready to Extract and Install ;)

7. How to Install VMware Tools for Linux and Unix:

   VMWare Tools Installation Guides

   VMWare-Tools Setup Guide

   Links to Step-by-Step Guides on Installing VMware Tools.