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.
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Download VMware Component Extractor Tool
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Open a Command Line Terminal Session.
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Extracting VMware Component Extractor
unzip $HOME/Downloads/master.zip
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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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Extracting VMware component.tar Archives
$HOME/VMWareComponentExtractor $HOME/Downloads/vmware-tools*.component.tar
Then you will find the .iso VMware Tools Extracted!
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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 ;) -
How to Install VMware Tools for Linux and Unix:
Links to Step-by-Step Guides on Installing VMware Tools.
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