This Guide Shows You How-to Install the VMWare Tools for Linux Mint 13 Maya KDE 32/64-bit Desktop, the Step-by-Step Easy Visual-Guide.
Comprehends All the Screen-shots taken during Installation that Show Every Single Step and Setup of the Process…
You need to know that the VMWare Tools Installed and Working will Grant you a More Pleasant Journey with Linux Mint 13 Maya on the VMWare Virtual Machine
With the VMWare Tools Installed you Can Custom Easy-Resizing the Screen Just Dragging and More your Guest will Dispose Also of Shared Folders to Easy Exchanging Files with the Host System!
Just Take the Time of Carefully Looking, Reading and Following the Detailed Instructions and Commands Contained in this Guide.
- Start the Process of Downloading and Mounting the VMWare Tools CD with:
- VMWare Fusion Virtual Machine > Install VMWare Tools
- VMWare Workstation VM > Install VMWare Tools
May be you will need to Wait Until VMWare has Provided to Downloading and Mounting the VMWare Tools CD.
If after Download the Window with the VMWare Tools Do Not Appear you will Need to Manually Disconnect the CD/DVD in:
Virtual Machines > CD/DVD(IDE) > Disconnect CD/DVD
and after Re-Starting the VMWare Tools Installation… - On Pop-Up Open on Dolphin File Manager
- Double Click to Extract by Archive Manager
- Extract Into /tmp Directory
- Open Terminal Window
- VMWare Tools Installation:
- Access the Target Directory
cd /tmp/vmware*
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To Get Enabled the Shared Folders Apply Patch:
- Execute Installation Script
./vmware-install.pl
Follow to Accept All the Default Proposed Settings…
Eventually Answer “Yes” to Enable Load New Kernel Modules at Boot.
This is the Sign of Success! :)
- Access the Target Directory
- Finally to Enable VMWare Tools without Logout
vmware-user-suid-wrapper
VMware-Tools Installation Guides for Other Linux Distros:
How-to Install the VMWare Tools on Linux Distros
Howto Install Linux Mint 13 Maya KDE Steps on VMWare Fusion 4
Howto Install Linux Mint 13 Maya KDE Steps on VMWare Workstation 8
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